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The twenty-fourth letter of the .
Image:Latin X.png, Capital and lowercase versions of X , in normal and italic type
Image:Fraktur letter X.png, Uppercase and lowercase X in Fraktur
Roman numerals
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To devour something greedily, gorge, glut.
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, title=Internal Combustion
, chapter=2 To feed ravenously.
(pathology) To fill excessively with a body liquid, especially blood.
As a letter x
is the twenty-fourth letter of the.As a symbol x
is voiceless velar fricative.As a verb engorge is
.x
Translingual
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Letter
See also
(Latn-script)Etymology 2
Possibly from skull and crossbonesDerived terms
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English
Verb
citation, passage=One typical Grecian kiln engorged one thousand muleloads of juniper wood in a single burn. Fifty such kilns would devour six thousand metric tons of trees and brush annually.}}
