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word / wərd
spo·ken / ˈspōkən
adjective
1. speaking in a specified way. /
noun
1. a single distinct meaningful element of speech or writing, used with others (or sometimes alone) to form a sentence and typically shown with a space on either side when written or printed.
The Purse Suit of Happyness
No poet will ever take the written word as a substitute for the spoken word; he knows that it is on the spoken word, and the spoken word only, that his art is founded.
- Lascelles Abercrombie
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