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Homeotherm , ho·me·o·therm / ˈhōmēəˌ[unvoicedth]ərm/ (also ho·moi·o·therm) • n. Zool. an organism that maintains its body temperature at a constant level, usually… Will-o-the-wisp , will-o'-the-wisp / ˈwil ə [voicedth]ə ˈwisp/ • n. an ignis fatuus. ∎ fig. a person or thing that is difficult or impossible to find, reach, or catch.… myology , my·ol·o·gy / mīˈäləjē/ • n. the study of the structure, arrangement, and action of muscles. DERIVATIVES: my·o·log·i·cal / ˌmīəˈläjikəl/ adj. my·ol·o·… John Ohara , John O'Hara
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The American novelist and short-story writer John O'Hara (1905-1970) had an extraordinary ability to reproduce the look and s… Flannery Oconnor , Flannery O'Connor (1925-1964) was a writer of short stories and novels in which comedy, grotesquerie, and violence were united with a profound moral… O Salutaris Hostia , O Salutaris Hostia (O saving victim). RC hymn sung at Benediction and some other services to plainsong melody or one of many comp. settings.
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