37 definitions by LDMbrooksBoroughyWordbook
by LDMbrooksBoroughyWordbook March 12, 2021
by LDMbrooksBoroughyWordbook March 12, 2021
Etymology
Subconscious contraction of phonotactic in rapid, casual speech.
Pronunciation
• See phonotactic
Noun
1. Pronunciation spelling of phonotactic, representing nonstandard English.
Subconscious contraction of phonotactic in rapid, casual speech.
Pronunciation
• See phonotactic
Noun
1. Pronunciation spelling of phonotactic, representing nonstandard English.
Arnold further states in casual speech, "Consequently, we need to kike next the role of pros'dy, as well as the role of the word, syllable, and phonota'tic nature of children's speech."
by LDMbrooksBoroughyWordbook November 27, 2021
Etymology
Subconscious portmanteau of disputed + deponent.
Noun
(plural disponents)
1. (proscribed, rare) A word that was coined but only has disputed usages.
Subconscious portmanteau of disputed + deponent.
Noun
(plural disponents)
1. (proscribed, rare) A word that was coined but only has disputed usages.
"I wonder if there is other autological terms that can be found or made, just like disponent," said Bob.
Samuel responded with astonishment, "Whoa, you just made another autological term!"
Bob facepalms due to the recently coined word.
Samuel responded with astonishment, "Whoa, you just made another autological term!"
Bob facepalms due to the recently coined word.
by LDMbrooksBoroughyWordbook November 27, 2021
by LDMbrooksBoroughyWordbook March 12, 2021
Etymology
From Old English awendan, equivalent to a- + wend ("to change; to turn").
Pronunciation
General American IPA: /əˈwɛnd/
Rhymes: -ɛnd
Verb
awend (third-person singular simple present awends, present participle awending, simple past and participle awended or (archaic) awent)
1. (rare or obsolete, revived by Anglo-Saxon Linguistic Purists but seldom used elsewhere) to translate; to render; to interpret; to change; to convert (into another language)
See Also
wend
Anagrams
awned, dawen, dewan, waned
From Old English awendan, equivalent to a- + wend ("to change; to turn").
Pronunciation
General American IPA: /əˈwɛnd/
Rhymes: -ɛnd
Verb
awend (third-person singular simple present awends, present participle awending, simple past and participle awended or (archaic) awent)
1. (rare or obsolete, revived by Anglo-Saxon Linguistic Purists but seldom used elsewhere) to translate; to render; to interpret; to change; to convert (into another language)
See Also
wend
Anagrams
awned, dawen, dewan, waned
by LDMbrooksBoroughyWordbook September 24, 2021
by LDMbrooksBoroughyWordbook March 12, 2021