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Louis Braille

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Louis Braille was a French educator and inventor who created the Braille system, a method of reading and writing used by blind or visually impaired individuals. This tactile communication system revolutionized the way people with visual disabilities access written information.

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1. Sense: Proper Noun - Person

   Example Sentence: Louis Braille was born on January 4, 1809 in Coupvray, France.

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2. Sense: Noun - Braille System

   Example Sentence: The Louis Braille system allows visually impaired individuals to read books using their sense of touch.

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3. Sense: Adjective - Relating to Braille

   Example Sentence: The visually impaired student learned to read through Louis Braille textbooks.

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4. Sense: Verb - Emboss with Braille

   Example Sentence: The document was brailled to ensure accessibility for blind readers.