Syllabe

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Obsolete form of syllable. alt-of, obsolete

    "A Syllabe is a part of a word that may of itself make a perfect sound; and is sometimes of one only letter, which is always a vowel; sometimes of more."

Example

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"A Syllabe is a part of a word that may of itself make a perfect sound; and is sometimes of one only letter, which is always a vowel; sometimes of more."

Etymology

From French syllabe.

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