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S vs Environ - What's the difference?

s | environ |

As a letter s

is the letter s with a.

As a verb environ is

to surround; to encircle.

s

Translingual

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Letter

  • The nineteenth letter of the .

    • Symbol

    (wikipedia) (mul-symbol)
  • voiceless alveolar fricative
  • Symbol for second , an SI unit of measurement of time.

    • See also

    (Latn-script) * * (esh) * (dze) * {{Letter , page=S , NATO=Sierra , Morse=··· , Character=S , Braille=? }} Image:Latin S.png, Capital and lowercase versions of S , in normal and italic type Image:Fraktur letter S.png, Uppercase and lowercase S in Fraktur Symbols for SI units ----

    environ

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To surround; to encircle.
  • * 1673 , ”:
    • I did but prompt the age to quit their cloggs
    By the known rules of antient libertie,
    When strait a barbarous noise environs me
    Of Owles and Cuckoes, Asses, Apes and Doggs.
  • * Spenser
    • Dwelling in a pleasant glade, / With mountains round about environed .
  • * Shakespeare
    • Environed he was with many foes.
  • * John Donne
    • Environ me with darkness whilst I write.

    Related terms

    * environment

    External links

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