Sibilancy
//ˈsɪbɪlənsi//
"Sibilancy" in a Sentence (1 examples)
How do such words differ from hilltop, townend, candlelight, rushlight, cityman, and the like, where no double s can be made the scapegoat? Certainly Milton would not have avoided them for their sibilancy, he who wrote […] verses that hiss like Medusa's head in wrath.
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