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  • 121Greek — Greek1 [gri:k] adj relating to Greece, its people, or its language ▪ Greek yoghurt Greek 2 Greek2 n [Date: 800 900; : Latin; Origin: Graecus, from Greek Graikos] 1.) someone from Greece 2.) [U] the l …

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  • 122Greek — noun 1》 a native or national of Greece, or a person of Greek descent.     ↘a Greek speaking native of one of the ancient city states of Greece and the eastern Mediterranean. 2》 the ancient or modern Indo European language of Greece. 3》 US a… …

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  • 123Greek Rural Postmen and Their Cancellation Numbers — Infobox Book name = Greek Rural Postmen and Their Cancellation Numbers image caption = Front cover of Greek Rural Postmen and Their Cancellation Numbers . author = Derek Willan (editor) country = United Kingdom language = English subject = genre …

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  • 124Greek alphabet — Writing system developed in Greece с 1000 BC, the direct or indirect ancestor of all modern European alphabets. Derived from the North Semitic alphabet via that of the Phoenicians, it modified an all consonant alphabet to represent vowels.… …

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  • 125Greek — I. noun Etymology: Middle English Greke, from Old English Grēca, from Latin Graecus, from Greek Graikos Date: before 12th century 1. a. a native or inhabitant of ancient or modern Greece b. a person of Greek descent 2. a. the language used by the …

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  • 126Greek rock — Rock and roll spread around the world in the 1950s and 60s, entering Greece in the middle of the latter decade. Greek performers in the field include Jimi Quidd (born Jimmy Hatzidimitriou , later of The Dots and producer for Bad Brains), the Bob… …

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  • 127Greek minority in Albania — The Greek minority in Albania ( el. Ελληνική Μειονότητα στην Αλβανία, Elliniki Mionotita sthn Alvania, sq. Minoriteti grek në Shqipëri) is a Greek national minority situated in Southern Albania, a region known to Greeks as Northern Epirus.… …

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  • 128Language — This article is about the properties of language in general. For other uses, see Language (disambiguation). Cuneiform is one of the first known forms of written language, but spoken language is believed to predate writing by tens of thousands of… …

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