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something left out
- unfortunately, when the book was condensed, some of the elisions rendered major plot developments incomprehensible
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“Elision.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/elision. Accessed 24 Sep. 2021.
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The first known use of elision was circa 1586
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