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   Stam·i·na

   /ˈstamənə/

   

   noun

   • 1. the ability to sustain prolonged physical or mental effort: "their secret is stamina rather than speed"

   Word Origin late 17th century (in the sense ‘rudiments, essential elements of something’): from Latin, plural of stamen in the sense ‘threads spun by the Fates’.

   Scrabble Points: 9

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   • T

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   • M

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   • I

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