digamma (plural digammas)
Letter of the Old Greek alphabet: Ďś, Ďť
Source: Wiktionary
Di*gam"ma, n. Etym: [Gr. gammas placed one above the other.] (Gr. Gram.)
Definition: A letter (
Note: This form identifies it with the Latin F, though in sound it is said to have been nearer V. It was pronounced, probably, much like the English W.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
31 March 2025
(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”
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