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sweet
1. (of wine, etc.) having a relatively high sugar content; not dry
2. free from unpleasant odours
3. containing no corrosive substances
4. (of petrol) containing no sulphur compounds
5. Jazz performed with a regular beat, with the emphasis on clearly outlined melody and little improvisation
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Henry. 1845--1912, English philologist; a pioneer of modern phonetics. His books include A History of English Sounds (1874)


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