Acia
acia
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Historical Examples
“acia” is charming, “A Quiet Backwater” is too compressed and not satisfactory.
Letters of Anton Chekhov Anton Chekhov
In acia, for example, we have a charming picture of the young painter, Gagin.
Essays on Russian Novelists William Lyon Phelps
Utraque optima est ex acia molli, non nimis torta, quo mitius corpori insidat.
Surgical Instruments in Greek and Roman Times John Stewart Milne
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