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variant — I. adjective Date: 14th century 1. obsolete variable 2. manifesting variety, deviation, or disagreement 3. varying usually slightly from the standard form < variant readings > < variant spellings > II. noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
Jazz (word) — That Funny Jas Band From Dixieland , 1916 sheet music cover. Alternative spellings such as jass , jas and even jasz were seen until 1918. The origin of the word jazz is one of the most sought after word origins in modern American English. The… … Wikipedia
Football (word) — This article is about the word. For the various sports, see Football. For the balls used in these sports, see Football (ball). The English language word football may mean any one of several team sports (or the ball used in that respective sport) … Wikipedia
Witches (Discworld) — See also: Discworld magic A major subset of the Discworld novels of Terry Pratchett involves the witches of Lancre. They are closely based on witches in British folklore and a slightly tongue in cheek reinterpretation of the Triple Goddess. Witch … Wikipedia
theater, theatre — These are variant spellings of a word derived from a Greek term meaning to watch, to look at. Theater is much the more common spelling, although some writers and some persons in theatrical professions seem to feel that theatre has more appeal and … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
whiskey, whisky — These are variant spellings of a word derived from usquebaugh, a Gaelic name for a strong alcoholic liquor distilled from the fermented mash of such grains as barley, rye, corn, and wheat. The preferred spelling in the United States and Ireland… … Dictionary of problem words and expressions
Brazilian Portuguese — (Portuguese: português brasileiro or português do Brasil; pt BR) is a group of Portuguese dialects written and spoken by most of the 190 million inhabitants[1] of Brazil and by a few million Brazilian emigrants, mainly in the United States,… … Wikipedia
English spelling reform — is the collective term for various campaigns and efforts to change the spelling of the English language to make it simpler and more rationally consistent. There exists a small scale movement among amateur and professional linguists, but one with… … Wikipedia
dictionary — /dik sheuh ner ee/, n., pl. dictionaries. 1. a book containing a selection of the words of a language, usually arranged alphabetically, giving information about their meanings, pronunciations, etymologies, inflected forms, etc., expressed in… … Universalium
Spelling — For other uses, see Spelling (disambiguation). Part of a series on Reading … Wikipedia
English language spelling reform — For hundreds of years, many groups and individuals have advocated spelling reform for English. Spelling reformers seek to make English spelling more consistent and more phonetic, so that spellings match pronunciations and follow the alphabetic… … Wikipedia
