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L = leggings

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E = empire style

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A = apparel

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z = zoosemiotics, the study of signals and sounds animals use in communications.

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x = xerography (a photocopy process, widely used before email and text messaging became so common).

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t = talk or telecommunications

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r = radio (I’m so old school)

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m = message (too obvious?)

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k = key board (some of us still use this to write messages with)

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g = gossip

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x = “by” as in 6’x 4′

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w = woodwork

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r = roof

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B = bricks

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Z = Zephyr (the west wind)

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v = virga (falling precipitation that evaporates before reaching the ground).

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o = orion, as in a constellation

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l = lightning

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h = hailstorm or haze

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d = dawn or dusk

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b = balloons

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y = yard, but look out for those yellow jackets flying near the yarrow

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X = xyst, (in ancient Greek and Roman architecture) a covered portico, as a promenade; garden walk planted with trees.

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T = trellis….a pretty way to display your favorite plants.

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r = rest, relaxation, and recreation — all things a backyard can offer

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K = Koi fish pond

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h =hedges

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f = flowers and fences

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e = edging, as in a decorative edging for garden beds

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B = barbecue (an activity pretty common in backyards during the summer)

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