Definitions

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  • verb utter with distinct articulation of each syllable
  • verb divide into syllables

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Examples

  • Bearing in mind the way in which human interjections baffle the average writer, we cannot be surprised at the poor success that crowns the endeavours of the naturalist to syllabise bird notes.

    A Bird Calendar for Northern India Douglas Dewar 1916

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