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ossia

 [oh-see-uh]  

os·si·a

   [oh-see-uh]
conjunction
(indicating an alternative, usually easier, version of a passage in a musical score) or; or else.
Origin:
1875–80; < Italian o sia or let it be
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Ossia is always a great word to know.
So is quincunx. Does it mean:
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
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