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It is a secret in the Oxford sense. You may tell it to only one person at a time.
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It is a secret in the Oxford sense. You may tell it to only one person at a time. |
Lord Franks (1905-1992) English academic, diplomat and philosopher
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Anon. = Anonymous (author unknown)
Abbreviations used for dates:
BCE = Before the Common Era (same as BC, Before Christ)
CE = Common Era (same as AD, Anno Domini meaning After Christ)
c = circa meaning about, approximately
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secret (noun): information that you want to keep unknown or unseen by other people
Oxford (noun): Oxford University
sense (noun): a meaning; a way in which a word may be interpreted