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From: Dictionary.com <doctor@dictionary.com>
Date: 2014-03-01 13:00 GMT-05:00
Subject: lingua franca: Dictionary.com Word of the Day
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Mar. 1, 2014

lingua franca \LING-gwuh FRANG-kuh\ noun 1. any language that is widely used as a means of communication among spe... 2. (initial capital letter) the Italian-Provençal jargon (with ele... See full definition Quotes ...though Ukrainian may be the official language, Russian is... See full quote -- Cathy Newman, "After Ukraine Crisis, Why Crimea Matters," National Geographic, 2014 Origin This term comes from the Italian literally meaning "Frankish tongue."... See full origin

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