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  2. Clipping (morphology) - Wikipedia

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    Clipped forms are also used in compounds. One part of the original compound most often remains intact. Examples are: cablegram (cable telegram), op art (optical art), org-man (organization man), linocut (linoleum cut). Sometimes both halves of a compound are clipped as in navicert (navigation certificate).

  3. Emasculation - Wikipedia

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    Neither Man Nor Woman: The Hijras of India. Massachusetts: Cengage. ISBN 978-0534509033. Nanda, S (1984). "The hijras of India. A preliminary report". Medicine and Law. 3 (1): 59– 75. PMID 6538636. Ochoa, Bernardo (September 1998). "Trauma of the external genitalia in children: amputation of the penis and emasculation". The Journal of Urology.

  4. Cut-up technique - Wikipedia

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    Kathy Acker, a literary and intermedia artist, sampled external sources and reconfigured them into the creation of shifting versions of her own constructed identity. In her late 1970s novel Blood and Guts in High School , Acker explored literary cut-up and appropriation as an integral part of her method.

  5. Glossary of literary terms - Wikipedia

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    Also apophthegm. A terse, pithy saying, akin to a proverb, maxim, or aphorism. aposiopesis A rhetorical device in which speech is broken off abruptly and the sentence is left unfinished. apostrophe A figure of speech in which a speaker breaks off from addressing the audience (e.g., in a play) and directs speech to a third party such as an opposing litigant or some other individual, sometimes ...

  6. List of English-language expressions related to death

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    From 1993 film Demolition Man: Night The state of death Euphemism From the poem by Dylan Thomas, "Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night." Not long for this world [1] Will die soon; have little time left to live Old-fashioned Not with us anymore Dead Euphemistic: Off on a boat [5] To die Euphemistic: Viking Off the hooks [2] Dead Informal ...

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  8. Chronos - Wikipedia

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    Time Clipping Cupid's Wings (1694), by Pierre Mignard. Chronos (/ ˈ k r oʊ n ɒ s,-oʊ s /; Ancient Greek: Χρόνος, romanized: Khronos, lit. 'Time'; , Modern Greek:), also spelled Chronus, is a personification of time in Greek mythology, who is also discussed in pre-Socratic philosophy and later literature.

  9. Penis removal - Wikipedia

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    Penis removal is the act of removing the human penis.It is not to be confused with the related practice of castration, in which the testicles are removed or deactivated, or emasculation, which removes both.