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Lacunae

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    a gap or missing part, as in a manuscript, series, or logical argument; hiatus. 2. Anatomy. one of the many arcminute cavities in the message of bone, supposed to acquit nucleate cells. 3. Botany. an air dummy in the cellular tissue of plants. Origin:
165565; < L lacna ditch, pit, hole, gap, deficiency, blood-related to lacus vat, lake 1 . Cf. lagune Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1)based on the Random Sign Unabridged Dictionary, Random House, Inc. 2006.cite That Writer space (l-ky'n) Pronunciation Key n. pl. lacunae (-n) or lacunas An desolate dummy or a missing part; a gap: "self-centered in opinion, with funny lacunae of astounding ignorance" (frank Norris). Frame A cavity, space, or depression, irregularly in a bone, containing gristle or drumming cells. [latin lacna; see laguna .] lacu'nal adj. The American Inheritance Lexicon of the English Language, Quartern Editioncopyright 2006 by Houghton Mifflin Company.published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.


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lacunae: Dark sliding synth melodies with noise-laden low-fi groove beats and beautifully spoken female vocals. Broken love songs for broken robots. Mp3s, band information and ...

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The state of old manuscripts or inscriptions which have weathered or been damaged sometimes gives rise to lacunae — passages consisting of a word or words that are missing or ...

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noun, plural -nae   /-ni / Show Spelled Pronunciation [-nee] Show IPA Pronunciation, -nas. 1. a gap or missing part, as in a manuscript, series, or logical argument; hiatus.

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la·cu·na   (l-ky n) n. pl. la·cu·nae (-n) or la·cu·nas. 1. An empty space or a missing part; a gap: "self-cente red in opinion, with curious lacunae of astounding ignorance ...

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bubbles etc. Do you like happy babies, specifically ours? Do you like bubbles? Do you like Krautrock? If you answered all three of those "yes," here's what you're doing for the ...

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noun, plural -nae   /-ni / Show Spelled Pronunciation [-nee] Show IPA Pronunciation, -nas. 1. a gap or missing part, as in a manuscript, series, or logical argument; hiatus.

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Lacunae is an anthropomorphic gothic-punk comic set in Melbourne, Australia. Years after the terrible Plague ravaged the land, twisted Changelings lurk amongst the populace ...

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lacuna /la·cu·na/ (lah-ku´nah) pl. lacu´nae   [L.] 1. a small pit or hollow cavity. 2. a defect or gap, as in the field of vision (scotoma).lacu´ nar

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Generally, a lacuna is a gap. The term may refer to: Lacuna (manuscripts), a missing section of text; Lacuna (music), an extended silence in a piece of music; Lacuna (linguistics), a lexical gap in a language; Lacuna (law) is the lack of law or of a legal source addressing a situation; Lacuna (histology), a small space containing an osteocyte in bone or chondrocyte in cartilage; Lacuna model, a tool for unlocking culture differences or missing "gaps" in text; Lacunar amnesia, in psychology, amnesia about a specific event; Lacuna ...

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