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Theta
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) A letter of the Greek alphabet corresponding to th in English; - sometimes called the unlucky letter, from being used by the judges on their ballots in passing condemnation on a prisoner, it being the first letter of the Greek qa`natos, death.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Theta'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/t/theta.html. 1828.