Lectionary Calendar
Tuesday, November 5th, 2024
the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31
the Week of Proper 26 / Ordinary 31
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Bible Dictionaries
Emphasis
Webster's Dictionary
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(1):
(n.) A particular stress of utterance, or force of voice, given in reading and speaking to one or more words whose signification the speaker intends to impress specially upon his audience.
(2):
(n.) A peculiar impressiveness of expression or weight of thought; vivid representation, enforcing assent; as, to dwell on a subject with great emphasis.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Emphasis'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/e/emphasis.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Emphasis'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/e/emphasis.html. 1828.
