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New dictionary features Canadian spelling for Canadian spelling ...  -  Sep 2, 2008
Vancouver Sun,..."Confusables like effect and affect are included, as are familiar words like hamadryad and phlebitis," said Barber, chief dictionary editor at Oxford in

Dictionary defends Canadian spelling  -  Sep 14, 2008
Calgary Herald,Confusing words, such as effect and affect, are in there, as are less familiar words such as hamadryad (a mythical nymph) and phlebitis (an inflammation in

Festival des musiques progressives de Montréal  -  Sep 3, 2008
Voir.ca,...le FMPM profite de ces véritables légendes pour promouvoir ceux qui font fructifier leur héritage (au Québec: Hamadryad, Karcius, Miriodor, Jelly Fiche,

Breaking news and weekly top stories via email  -  Jul 16, 2008
Gawker,The main priest wore a pink-and-green satin costume, while a hamadryad appeared before a redwood in a gold spangled bodysuit dripping with rhinestones.

Champion nails title with hamadryad  -  Apr 20, 2008
The Gazette (Montreal),But when she won the Canwest Canspell National Spelling Bee - spelling hamadryad properly - her arms were in the air, her smile was bigger than the

Spellbinding finish to national contest  -  Apr 20, 2008
Calgary Herald,But when she won the national bee -- spelling "hamadryad" -- her arms were in the air, her smile was bigger than the championship word, and the queen of the

Dickey moves on to DC  -  Apr 20, 2008
Metro Canada - Halifax,It took 21 rounds for Emma Brownlie of Ottawa to beat out the 11 finalists and win the CanSpell Cup with the word hamadryad, which stems from mythology and

Abby speller places fourth  -  Apr 22, 2008
Abbotsford Times,National Spelling Bee champion was Emma Brownlie, from Ottawa, who correctly spelled, in Round 21, the anticipated championship word - hamadryad.

This bee spells fun, students say; Separate school spellers add ...  -  Apr 21, 2008
Sault Star,After 21 rounds, Emma Brownlie won the honour with the word hamadryad, which means the nymph or spirit of a particular tree. While most educators and

RUNNING ON ADRENALIN(E)  -  Apr 21, 2008
Prince George Citizen,Wang misspelled the word “Croesus� which opened the door for Brownlie who took the trophy a moment later when she slowly and methodically turned "hamadryad"

Cornwall boy bows out trying to spell yurt  -  Apr 20, 2008
The Guardian,...swept the competition and captured the coveted 2008 CanWest CanSpell Cup with her winning word —hamadryad, a word which stems from mythology and means

Ottawan victorious in Canspell final  -  Apr 19, 2008
The Gazette (Montreal),Brownlie won the 2008 Canwest Canspell correctly spelling hamadryad - a dryad who is the spirit of a particular tree - in the 21st round.

Saint John Journal  -  Apr 21, 2008
Telegraph-Journal,This year's winner was Emma Brownlie from Ottawa who knew how to spell hamadryad, a word which stems from mythology and means the nymph or spirit of a

54th Winter Antiques Show Strives For Perfection  -  Feb 5, 2008
Antiques and the Arts Online,A regal cast iron figure of a Hamadryad, or mythological tree nymph, dominated this year. The life-size French figure dated to between 1858 and 1877 and

Retirement flats ‘will be like a holiday’  -  Aug 13, 2007
ic Wales,Plans for the special apartments have been drawn up for the grounds of the old Royal Hamadryad Hospital in Cardiff Bay. The scheme also includes a

PASTORAL PLEASURES  -  Jul 27, 2007
Calcutta Telegraph,...“That’s right, hamadryad. You can see plenty of them around here. I am told that besides frogs and lizards they eat small varieties of snakes as well.

THE UGLIEST OF THEM ALL  -  Aug 17, 2007
Calcutta Telegraph,I prefer calling them by their other name, ‘hamadryad’. Turtles, also reptiles, have ugly faces but, often, attractive carapaces. The same can be said about



Artist makes sculptures by using pieces of nature  Sep 15, 2006
Charles are "Hamadryad" and "Loss," which is a work in progress. "Hamadryad," reclining, life-size, is an ancient Greek nymph, Long explains. ... - St. Louis Post-Dispatch, [an error occurred while processing this directive]


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