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See: bicameral
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8) A dorsal defect of the patella is sometimes associated with bipartite or multipartite patella, which is seen as a focal lucency in the superolateral patella covered by articular cartilage (Figure 5).
Accessory ossicles and sesamoid bones: spectrum of pathology and ... by Kalantari, Babak N.; Seeger, Leanne L.; Motamedi, Kambiz; Chow, Kira / Applied Radiology
She proposes that, to regularize such constructions, the words' initial sounds should be assumed to shift left or right along the line of words in a stepwise, circular manner, giving these examples of the process in three-word spoonerisms: Max fells tree Wyn sent Milly Gill waits here Fax tells me Min went silly Hill gates weir Tax Mei's fee Cyn meant Willy Will hates gear Is there any practical limit to the number of words that can participate in such a multipartite spoonerism?
Spoonergrams by Puder, Jim / Word Ways
From 1985 onward what once had been monolithic "chords" became multipartite "fugues" (Marden's words).
Brice Marden: Museum of Modern Art, New York by Anfam, David / Artforum International
 
 
 
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