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Word Explanations personage, cadenza, counting-house, soprano, cygnet, mulatto, livelihood, insufficiency, pseudonym, duplicity

Explanation of personage (noun)
form: personages
a man or woman as an individual, especially one of rank or high station

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Explanation of cadenza (noun)
form: cadenzas
an embellishment or flourish, prepared or improvised, for a solo voice or instrument

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Explanation of counting-house (noun)
an office used for transacting business, bookkeeping, correspondence, etc.

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Explanation of soprano (noun)
form: sopranos
a woman's or boy's voice of high range

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Explanation of cygnet (noun)
a young swan

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Explanation of mulatto (noun)
forms: mulattos, mulattoes
the offspring of a white person and a black person

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Explanation of livelihood (noun)
means of subsistence

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Explanation of insufficiency (noun)
form: insufficiencies
inadequacy

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Explanation of pseudonym (noun)
a fictitious name, especially when assumed by a writer

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Explanation of duplicity (noun)
form: duplicities
double-dealing

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Meaning of personage, cadenza, counting-house, soprano, cygnet, mulatto, livelihood, insufficiency