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noun

• a festivity in ancient Greece at which competitors contended for prizes

21%9 Member of the literary group called the 'literary luncheons'
noun

• English writer known for his humorous novels and stories (1881-1975)

20%15Literary language with a rich literary tradition
noun

• the Indic language spoken by the people of Sri Lanka

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