The only evidence was cut into a tree and a fence: the letters C-R-O and the word Croatoan,C-R-O-A-T-O-A-N.

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This actually I think derives from a Greek word, "Synkope, " S-y-n-k-o-p-e, synkope.

这个术语我觉得来源于希腊语,Synkope,S-y-n-k-o-p-e

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