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  2. Glossary of architecture - Wikipedia

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    A type of support. An arc-boutant, or flying buttress, serves to sustain a vault, and is self-sustained by some strong wall or massive work. A pillar boutant is a large chain or jamb of stone, made to support a wall, terrace, or vault. The word is French, and comes from the verb bouter, "to butt" or "abut". [4] Bracket (see also corbel)

  3. Word (computer architecture) - Wikipedia

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    A word is a fixed-sized datum handled as a unit by the instruction set or the hardware of the processor. The number of bits or digits [a] in a word (the word size, word width, or word length) is an important characteristic of any specific processor design or computer architecture.

  4. words (Unix) - Wikipedia

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    The words file is usually stored in /usr/share/dict/words or /usr/dict/words. On Debian and Ubuntu, the words file is provided by the wordlist package, or its provider packages wbritish, wamerican, etc. On Fedora and Arch Linux, the words file is provided by the words package.

  5. Arch - Wikipedia

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    An arch is a curved vertical structure spanning an open space underneath it. [1] ... Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; ...

  6. Inverted breve - Wikipedia

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    Inverted breve or arch is a diacritical mark, shaped like the top half of a circle ( ̑ ), that is, like an upside-down breve (˘). It looks similar to the circumflex (ˆ), which has a sharp tip ( Â â Ê ê Î î Ô ô Û û ), while the inverted breve is rounded: ( Ȃ ȃ Ȇ ȇ Ȋ ȋ Ȏ ȏ Ȗ ȗ ).

  7. Arche-writing - Wikipedia

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    In the West, phonetic writing was considered as a secondary imitation of speech, a poor copy of the immediate living act of speech. Arche-writing is, in a sense, language, in that it is already there before we use it, it already has a pregiven, yet malleable, structure/genesis, which is a semi-fixed set-up of different words and syntax.

  8. Trump mocks Justin Trudeau over top official’s shocking exit ...

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    Donald Trump mocked Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau after his top minister’s surprise resignation following a clash on how to handle the president-elect’s looming tariffs.

  9. Jahbulon - Wikipedia

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    Much of the available material that discusses the word Jahbulon does not address the administrative and jurisdictional distinctions amongst the appendant bodies of Freemasonry. Royal Arch Masonry is an appendant body to Freemasonry. In some areas it forms part of the York Rite, and in others it is an independent body. To be eligible to join one ...