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agony col·umn
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Princeton's WordNet
agony columnnoun
a newspaper column devoted to personal problems
Etymology and Origins
Agony Column
At first this newspaper column was confined to distressful inquiries for missing relatives and friends. Latterly it has become a tacit means of communication between persons who, for various reasons, cannot exchange letters sent through the post.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of agony column in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of agony column in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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