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de·vise
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analphabetic
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anglic
the English language in a simplified spelling devised by R. E. Zachrisson (1880–1937), a Swedish philologist, to make English easier to use as an auxiliary language. About 40 of the most frequent words are kept in their usual spellings; the rest of the vocabulary is spelled phonetically with letters of the traditional 26-letter alphabet. -
archilochian
denoting or relating to the 7th century bc Greek poet Archilochus or his verse, esp the iambic trimeters or trochaic tetrameters used by him -
argot
An argot is a special language used by a particular group of people, which other people find difficult to understand. -
bain-marie
a vessel for holding hot water, in which sauces and other dishes are gently cooked or kept warm -
basic english
a simplified form of English, proposed by C. K. Ogden and I. A. Richards, containing a vocabulary of approximately 850 of the commonest English words, intended as an international language