Definitions
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- noun mathematics A member of a
self-dual topological ring built on thefield ofrational numbers (or, more generally, anyalgebraic number field), and involving in asymmetric way all thecompletions of the field.
Etymologies
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Examples
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When hubbie had his charity place two years ago I was his fundraising manager and together with his running partner 'adele' and my wonderful friends we made double the amount he had pledged to raise.
Shropshire Star 2009
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Author Interview: Todd Newton, Part 1 on 15 Apr 2010 at 11: 16 am adele geras
Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » A tale of two book fairs 2010
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I guess the legal system (gov't) and the people can successfully find a way to convict and punish the accused even if it isn't behind prison walls. adele
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This six month stint is really a wonderful way to rediscover the French part of me .. on 30 Mar 2010 at 4: 26 pm adele geras
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It certainly is a very poignant place for me and a bittersweet thing to do, to go back. .but somehow necessary. on 30 Jun 2010 at 5: 20 am adele geras
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For that reason I envy the sheer brilliance of the great namers – Dickens, Shakespeare in his minor characters, Waugh, Kipling, on 14 Jan 2009 at 6: 57 pm adele geras
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I love adele, jose gonzales, m. ward and regina spektor!
Midterms Mixtape 2009
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And what a great sister. on 14 Aug 2008 at 6: 42 am adele geras
Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » THE BLUEBELL CLUB: Or, Confession of a Literary Crime 2008
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How many people have had access to books their whole lives, and still disdain to read for pleasure? on 16 Jul 2008 at 10: 26 am Thea what a lovely, beautifully written, essay. thank you, sophie. on 17 Jul 2008 at 4: 21 am adele geras
Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » A love song to libraries 2008
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I'd vote for any woman other than a conniving, deceitful, untrustworthy, shrill one. adele
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