SYNERESES

Noun

synereses

plural of syneresis

Source: Wiktionary


SYNERESIS

Syn*ær"e*sis, Syn*er"e*sis, n. Etym: [NL., fr. Gr. Syn-, and Heresy.] (Gram.)

Definition: The union, or drawing together into one syllable, of two vowels that are ordinarily separated in syllabification; synecphonesis; -- the opposite of diæresis.

Syn*er"e*sis, n.

Definition: Same as Synæresis.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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