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\Pa*ron"y*mous\, a. [Gr. ?; ? beside, near + ? a name.] 1. Having the same derivation; allied radically; conjugate; -- said of certain words, as man, mankind, manhood, etc. 2. Having a similar sound, but different orthography and different meaning; -- said of certain words, as al? and awl; hair and hare, etc.

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