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Word: ipomoea (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1923-1923
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...spellings and definitions including: " Thresh " instead of "thrash"; "Brahma" instead of "Brahman" (Zebu cattle); " kafir " instead of " kaffir " or " kaffir corn "; " milo " instead of " milo maise "; " sorgo " instead of " cane sorghum"; "potato" for "Irish potato," "round potato," "white potato," " common potato "; " sweet potato" instead of "yam" for the plant Ipomoea Batatas; "purebred," "broomcorn," "butterfat" to be spellt as single words without hyphens...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: Spelling and Definition | 10/22/1923 | See Source »

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