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  • Celesta (musical instrument)
    The typophone, a similar, softer-toned instrument with graduated steel tuning forks instead of bars, is sometimes mistakenly called a celesta. It was invented by Mustels ...
  • Cornucopia (motif)
    Cornucopia, also called Horn Of Plenty, decorative motif, dating from ancient Greece, that symbolizes abundance. The motif originated as a curved goats horn filled to ...
  • Czech Republic
    Czech Republic, also called Czechia, country located in central Europe. It comprises the historical provinces of Bohemia and Moravia along with the southern tip of ...
  • Propylene (chemical compound)
    Propylene, also called propene, a colourless, flammable, gaseous hydrocarbon, C3H6, obtained from petroleum; large quantities of propylene are used in the manufacture of resins, fibres, ...
  • Kettledrum (musical instrument)
    During the 17th and 18th centuries kettledrumming developed into an elaborate and ostentatious ceremonial art that used complicated drum patterns based on the multiple tonguing ...
  • Rounding (speech)
    Unrounding is the opposite of rounding; in unrounded vowels the lips are slack or may be drawn back, as in pronouncing the ee in meet. ...
  • Inflectionally governed ablaut, or vowel alternation, is systematically found in the final vowel of the verb stem. Ablaut is characteristic of the G-stem, as demonstrated ...
  • Cork (county, Ireland)
    Cork, Irish Corcaigh, county in the province of Munster, southwestern Ireland. The largest county in Ireland, Cork is bounded by the Atlantic Ocean (south) and ...
  • Opet (Egyptian festival)
    Through an association with Mut, the name Opet (or Apet) was also applied to a local city goddess of Thebes, who was depicted in a ...
  • Vladimir Mečiar (prime minister of Slovakia)
    Vladimir Meciar, (born July 26, 1942, Zvolen, Czechoslovakia [now Slovakia]), prime minister of Slovakia (1990-91, 1992-94, and 1994-98) who worked to establish it as a ...
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