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Palaeo- , palaeo-, U.S. paleo- comb. form of Gr. palaiós ancient, in many scientific terms often having correlatives in NEO-; among the earliest are palaeograp… Past , past / past/ • adj. gone by in time and no longer existing: the danger is now past. ∎ belonging to a former time: they made a study of the reasons wh… pasty , past·y1 / ˈpastē/ (also past·ie) • n. (pl. past·ies) chiefly Brit. a folded pastry case filled with seasoned meat and vegetables.past·y2 / ˈpāstē/ •… Chaldean , Chal·de·an / kalˈdēən/ • n. 1. a member of an ancient people who lived in Chaldea c.800 bc and ruled Babylonia 625–539 bc. They were renowned as astr… paste , paste / pāst/ • n. a thick, soft, moist substance, usually produced by mixing dry ingredients with a liquid: blend onions, sugar, and oil to a paste.… Kithara , kithara. Ancient Gr. str. instr. shaped like lyre but plucked by fingers.
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