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• 12 Feb 13
  

  Pen Campbell

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• 01 Aug 09
  

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• 23 Aug 08
  

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  • Tmesis (from Ancient Greek τμῆσις tmēsis, "a cutting" < τέμνω temnō, "I cut") is a linguistic phenomenon or figure of speech in which a word is separated into two parts, with other words occurring between them.^[1]
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• 02 Jun 06
  

  Hugh Blackmer

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