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Schubert, Franz (Seraph Peter) (b Vienna, 1797; d Vienna, 1828). Austrian composer. Son of impoverished schoolmaster,… Britain, Ireland, France, and the Low Countries , rede •accede, bead, Bede, bleed, breed, cede, concede, creed, deed, Eid, exceed, feed, Gide, God speed, greed, he'd, heed, impede, interbreed, interc… D , D, d [Called ‘dee’]. The 4th LETTER of the Roman ALPHABET as used for English. It originated in the triangular Phoenician symbol called daleth (akin… A R Ammons , R1 / är/ (also r) • n. (pl. Rsor R's) the eighteenth letter of the alphabet. ∎ denoting the next after Q in a set of items, categories, etc. PHRASES:… Rajputs , Rajputs
PRONUNCIATION: RAHJ-puts
ALTERNATE NAMES: Ksatriya caste
LOCATION: India (Rājasthān state and elsewhere)
POPULATION: 138 million (estimate)
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