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A term ufed by the Cabbalifts to denote the changing of tbe letters of the Hebrew alphabet, in the following manner: by which means, the n thau, which is r the the laft letter, is fubftituted for the firft; and fo of the reft. bD t3 nr in * i: i nj*
Lingua sacra: : in three parts. Part I. Contains a complete Hebrew grammar ... Part II. A complete Hebrew-English dictionary ... Part III. To contain all words ... used in the English tongue ... and explained in Hebrew. Levi, David, 1740-1799 1785
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August 27, 2008 at 10:58 am ai fot ai smelt roziz……ohai ur majisteee. hau rt thau this fien morn?
KITTYOKEY - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008
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Duncan, who was as brave as a lion, instantly fired his pistol at the leader of the band, unsheathed his sword, cried out to his men, Claymore! and run his weapon through the body of the fellow whom he had previously wounded, who was no other thau
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And it denied causation, because any general law of causation would circumscribe, and even inhibit God's freedom of intervention and thau - maturgy.
Dictionary of the History of Ideas SALOMON BOCHNER 1968
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He can be rescued only by being taught the secret of his true nature as a child of light, and through learning thau - maturgic formulas which will enable him to escape to his heavenly home.
Dictionary of the History of Ideas ERNEST TUVESON 1968
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Rather to dye/than thau wolde them offende [spelling unchanged]
The cõforte of louers The Comfort of Lovers Stephen Hawes
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Greek lefter (tau or thau) appears in Ezechiel (ix, 4), according to
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery 1840-1916 1913
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Or she is said of aga, that is solemn, and of thau, that is perfection, for the perfection was right solemn, like as it appeareth by the angels that buried her.
The Golden Legend, vol. 3 1230-1298 1900
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Or she is said of aga, that is to say speaking, and of thau, that is perfection, that is that she was speaking and accomplishing much perfectly, and that appeareth well in her answers.
The Golden Legend, vol. 3 1230-1298 1900
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Saint, Brother Leo, to authenticate it in a measure, added the following notes: toward the middle: _Beatus Franciscus scripsit manu sua istam benedictionem mihi fratri Leoni_; toward the close: _Simili modo fecit istud signum thau cum capite manu sua_.
Life of St. Francis of Assisi Paul Sabatier 1893
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