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  2. Rosaline - Wikipedia

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    Rosaline (/ ˈ r ɒ z əl aɪ n /) [1] [2] is a fictional character mentioned in William Shakespeare's tragedy Romeo and Juliet.She is the niece of Lord Capulet.Although an unseen character, her role is important: Romeo's unrequited love for Rosaline leads him to try to catch a glimpse of her at a gathering hosted by the Capulet family, during which he first spots her cousin, Juliet.

  3. List of English homographs - Wikipedia

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    Most of the pairs listed below are closely related: for example, "absent" as a noun meaning "missing", and as a verb meaning "to make oneself missing". There are also many cases in which homographs are of an entirely separate origin, or whose meanings have diverged to the point that present-day speakers have little historical understanding: for ...

  4. Roseline - Wikipedia

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    Roseline Osipitan, Nigerian business executive and Yoruba princess Roseline Emma Rasolovoahangy , candidate in the Madagascar presidential elections of 2013 and 2018 Roseline Ukeje (born 1943), Nigerian jurist, the first female Chief Judge of the High Court of Nigeria

  5. Pronunciation respelling for English - Wikipedia

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    A pronunciation respelling for English is a notation used to convey the pronunciation of words in the English language, which do not have a phonemic orthography (i.e. the spelling does not reliably indicate pronunciation). There are two basic types of pronunciation respelling:

  6. Rosaleen - Wikipedia

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    Rosaleen is an Irish female first name.It is an Anglicized version of the Irish name Róisín, the diminutive of "rose" in the Irish language; it therefore means "little rose".

  7. Luo Zilin - Wikipedia

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    Luo Zilin, or commonly known in English as Roseline (simplified Chinese: 罗紫琳; traditional Chinese: 羅紫琳; pinyin: Luō Zǐlín; born June 6, 1987, in Shanghai, China) is a Chinese fashion model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Universe China 2011.

  8. Orthoepy - Wikipedia

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    Orthoepy is the study of pronunciation of a particular language, within a specific oral tradition. The term is from the Greek ὀρθοέπεια orthoepeia, from ὀρθός orthos (' correct ') and ἔπος epos (' speech '). The antonym is cacoepy "bad or wrong pronunciation".

  9. Rosalie (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Rosalie (/ ˈ r oʊ z ə l i / ROH-zə-lee, / ˈ r ɒ z ə-/ ROZ-ə-) [1] is a feminine given name, the French, German, and Dutch form of the Roman name Rosalia, which was ultimately derived from the Latin word rosa, meaning rose. The name may also be spelled Rozalie in Dutch and Rosalee or Rosaleigh in English.