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tz

British  

abbreviation

  1. Tanzania

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Few of the people speak any other language than the Mallorquin, a variety of the Catalan, which, from the frequency of the terminations in ch and tz, constantly suggests the old Provençal literature.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867 by Various

The genitive plural again is formed by adding a tz or c, and the same consonant characterizes the composite aorist and the conjunctive.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 5 "Arculf" to "Armour, Philip" by Various

They are represented by the signs: cħ, k, pp, tħ, tz, ɔ.

From The Maya Chronicles Brinton's Library Of Aboriginal American Literature, Number 1 by Daniel Garrison Brinton

This, tz, and ss used only before ŭ. w as in English; but very faint, or even non-existent, before ü. y as in English; but very faint before i or ü.

From Myths and Legends of China by E. T. C. (Edward Theodore Chalmers) Werner

Canon written in the album of Director Neide. tz.

From Beethoven: A Memoir (2nd Ed.) by Elliott Graeme

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