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Monday, December 23rd, 2024
the Fourth Week of Advent
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Diphthong
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(1):
(n.) A vowel digraph; a union of two vowels in the same syllable, only one of them being sounded; as, ai in rain, eo in people; - called an improper diphthong.
(2):
(v. t.) To form or pronounce as a diphthong; diphthongize.
(3):
(n.) A coalition or union of two vowel sounds pronounced in one syllable; as, ou in out, oi in noise; - called a proper diphthong.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Diphthong'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/d/diphthong.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Diphthong'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/d/diphthong.html. 1828.
