O...? No, Ogma,* O's NOT for four
overlapping otters: Only
one, one-octave (often oily)
orange ocarina:
one, one-octave (often oily)
orange ocarina:
*To this legendary Irish chieftain, according to tradition, is ascribed the invention of Ogham writing c. 1875 BC.
P...? Nope, Parley,* P's NOT for four
Pharaoh's playful daughters: Pin plu-
poorly pleated pants, please, posh pa-
trician Palestrina!
Pharaoh's playful daughters: Pin plu-
poorly pleated pants, please, posh pa-
trician Palestrina!
*Mormon Parley P. Pratt co-develops Deseret alphabet c. 1855.
Q, Quijada*...? No, NOT for four
quiv'rin' quiff'd Quaddafis. Quare
quereris, quaint quizzical quin-
duplicated quadrupeds...?
quiv'rin' quiff'd Quaddafis. Quare
quereris, quaint quizzical quin-
duplicated quadrupeds...?
*John Quijada creates experimental constructed language Ithkull between 1978 and 2023.
R, Ron Read...?* No, R's NOT for four
rag-recordin' Rafis.** Rarer,
really: raging, ruffl'd, rather
rakish rude Rhode (Ryeland...?) Reds:
rag-recordin' Rafis.** Rarer,
really: raging, ruffl'd, rather
rakish rude Rhode (Ryeland...?) Reds:
*Ronald Kingsley Read shares prize awarded to four contestants designing Shavian alphabet in 1959.
**Mohammad Rafi, called The Greatest Voice in Hindi Cinema, was for over 30 years a world-famous Bollywood playback singer
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