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| 29% | 12 | Technique of writing in which letters or syllables are substituted with other letters, groups of letters, or symbols | ||||||
noun • an artificial international language using characters (as mathematical symbols) instead of words to express ideas | ||||||||
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noun • A corn; grain; kernel. • The last handful or sheaf reaped at the harvest. • The harvest home. • Any part of a letter which extends into the space used by another letter. • A light-armed foot soldier of the ancient militia of Ireland and Scotland; in archaic contexts often used as a term of contempt. • A boor; a low person. • An idler; a vagabond. • A churn. • A mill for grinding corn, especially a hand-mill made of two circular stones. verb • (chiefly proportional font printing) To adjust the horizontal space between selected pairs of letters (characters or glyphs); to perform such adjustments to a portion of text, according to preset rules. | ||||||||
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