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Nov 28, 2009
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Fat•i•ma



Pronunciation: (fat'u-mu, fä'tē-mä"), [key]
n.
1. a.d. 606?–632, daughter of Muhammad and wife of Ali.
2. the seventh and last wife of Bluebeard, popularly a symbol for feminine curiosity.
3. a female given name.

Fá•ti•ma



Pronunciation: (fä'ti-mu), [key]
n.
a village in central Portugal, N of Lisbon: Roman Catholic shrine.

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