LAMBDACISMS

Noun

lambdacisms

plural of lambdacism

Source: Wiktionary


LAMBDACISM

Lamb"da*cism, n. Etym: [L. lambdacismus, Gr. la`mbda the letter lambda (

1. A fault in speaking or in composition, which consists in too frequent use of the letter l, or in doubling it erroneously.

2. A defect in pronunciation of the letter l when doubled, which consists in giving it a sound as if followed by y, similar to that of the letters lli in billion.

3. The use of the sound of l for that of r in pronunciation; lallation; as, Amelican for American.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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