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  2. Category:Archaic words and phrases - Wikipedia

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  3. Category:Archaic English words and phrases - Wikipedia

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    Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... Pages in category "Archaic English words and phrases" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 ...

  4. List of archaic technological nomenclature - Wikipedia

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    Often, the first names and phrases brought into use by are by the inventor(s), by journalists covering the development, and marketers trying to sell the services and products. Other terms were developed by the public to explain the technology that they used. Some of these terms were initially widely used, then fell out of the common vernacular.

  5. Lexical lists - Wikipedia

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    Fish, archaic word-list; Genouillac, or Mari, god list, an Old Babylonian god list of 473 names in 10 columns [TCL 15 10 [p 17]] Geography X, early dynastic list of place names and terms [13]: 383 Great Star List, a first Millennium list on perhaps 10 tablets [15] [CT XXVI pl. 40-49 [p 10]]

  6. List of occult terms - Wikipedia

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    The terms esoteric and arcane can also be used to describe the occult, [4] [5] in addition to their meanings unrelated to the supernatural. The term occult sciences was used in the 16th century to refer to astrology , alchemy , and natural magic , which today are considered pseudosciences .

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  8. List of Latin and Greek words commonly used in systematic names

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    This list of Latin and Greek words commonly used in systematic names is intended to help those unfamiliar with classical languages to understand and remember the scientific names of organisms. The binomial nomenclature used for animals and plants is largely derived from Latin and Greek words, as are some of the names used for higher taxa , such ...

  9. List of deprecated terms for diseases - Wikipedia

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    The name is a reference to the rising and falling of the patient's temperature. White Plague: Tuberculosis [5] The name refers to the pallor of patients with "consumption" (severe tuberculosis). Woolsorter's disease: Anthrax [22] Refers to people who tended to contract the disease (from the sheep) 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV)