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  2. Emma Brooke - Wikipedia

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    A Superfluous Woman (1894) [2] Transition: A Novel (1895) [6] Life the Accuser (1896) The Confession of Stephen Whapshare (1898) The Engrafted Rose (1899) The Twins of Skirlaugh Hall (1903) The Poet's Child (1903) Susan Wooed and Susan Won (1905) Sir Elyot of the Woods (1907) The Story of Hauksgarth Farm (1909) The House of Robershaye (1912)

  3. Pleonasm - Wikipedia

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    The full line goes: "And every mother's child is gonna spy, to see if reindeer really know how to fly". One can furthermore argue that the word "mother" is included for the purpose of lyrical flow, adding two syllables, which make the line sound complete, as "every child" would be too short to fit the lyrical/rhyme scheme.)

  4. File:Woman Suffrage.pdf - Wikipedia

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    Original file (1,275 × 1,650 pixels, file size: 133 KB, MIME type: application/pdf, 15 pages) This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons . Information from its description page there is shown below.

  5. Synonym - Wikipedia

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    A thesaurus or synonym dictionary lists similar or related words; these are often, but not always, synonyms. [15] The word poecilonym is a rare synonym of the word synonym. It is not entered in most major dictionaries and is a curiosity or piece of trivia for being an autological word because of its meta quality as a synonym of synonym.

  6. Femininity - Wikipedia

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    Women in Ancient Greece wore himations; and in Ancient Rome women wore the palla, a rectangular mantle, and the maphorion. [ 54 ] The typical feminine outfit of aristocratic women of the Renaissance was an undershirt with a gown and a high-waisted overgown, and a plucked forehead and beehive or turban-style hairdo.

  7. Three Hours To Change Your Life - images.huffingtonpost.com

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    particularly a woman --- was reason for staring and pointing. We started to train and, although we’d been in the habit of jogging a couple of miles several days a week, we were told we needed a new regime that would work us up to over 50 miles a week in the last month before the marathon. Gradually we began to lengthen our pre-work

  8. Superfluous - Wikipedia

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    Superfluous means unnecessary or excessive. It may also refer to: Superfluous precision, the use of calculated measurements beyond significant figures; The Diary of a Superfluous Man, an 1850 novella by Russian author Ivan Turgenev; Superfluous man, a Russian archetype inspired by the above novella

  9. As more groups adopt gender-inclusive language, some claim ...

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    “The notion that you can’t say the wordwomen’ strikes me as the notion that you can’t say ‘Merry Christmas,’” Gillian Branstetter, a communications strategist at the ACLU, said.