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semi-colon

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semi-colon [ˈsemɪˈkəʊlən] N → punto y coma m
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"These are merely the rough copies," he explained: "and, as soon as I have put in the final corrections--" making a great commotion among the different parchments, "--a semi-colon or two that I have accidentally omitted--" here he darted about, pen in hand, from one part of the scroll to another, spreading sheets of blotting-paper over his corrections, "all will be ready for signing.
Sylvie and Bruno by Carroll, Lewis View in context
There's a semi-colon in that line, I wish you to remember.
The Golden Road by Montgomery, Lucy Maud View in context
With scarcely a semi-colon after his hearty thanks, the little man began his recital:
The Wisdom Of Father Brown by Chesterton, Gilbert K. View in context
 
 
 
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