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onomatopœia
‖ onomatopœia (əʊˌnɒmətəʊˈpiːjə, ˌɒnəʊmæt-) [a. L. onomatopœia, a. Gr. ὀνοµατοποιία the making of words, f. ὀνοµατοποιός making or coining a name, f. onomato- + -ποιος making.] 1. The formation of a name or word by an imitation of the sound associated with the thing or action designated; this princi...
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onomatopy
oˈnomatopy [f. L. onomatopœia or F. onomatopée (16th c. in Hatz.-Darm.).] = onomatopœia.1658 Phillips, Onomatopy [edd. 1678–96 -pæa], the faining of a name, from any kind of sound, as Bombarda, i. a Gun, from the sounding of bom. 1822–34 Good's Study Med. (ed. 4) III. 219 The word tic is commonly su...
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Bong (disambiguation)
Bong Recreation Area, Wisconsin, USA, a state park
Other uses
Bong (term), an affectionate slang for Bengali people from West Bengal, India
Bong, an onomatopœia
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onomatopœic
onomatopœic, a. (əʊˌnɒmətəʊˈpiːɪk, ˌɒnəʊmæt-) [f. Gr. ὀνοµατοποι-ός: see prec. and -ic; cf. F. onomatopéique (Littré).] Of, pertaining to or characterized by onomatopœia, esp. as applied to the origin of names or words; imitative in sound; echoic.1860 Farrar Orig. Lang. i. 18 It originated from the ...
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Examples: onomatopœic, onomatopœia, dyspnœa, apnœa, amenorrhœa, diarrhœa, logorrhœa, Eubœa, Bœotia, homœosis, homœopathy; homœopath; homœopathic, homœostatic
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onomato-
oˈnomato- = Gr. ὀνοµατο-, combining form of ὄνοµα, ὀνόµατ-ος name: the first element of numerous derivatives: see below. ˌonomatoˈmania Path. [Gr. µανία madness], (a) ‘morbid dread of some word, intense mental anguish at the inability to recall some word or to name a thing’ (Syd. Soc. Lex. 1892); (b...
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Kling Klang Studio
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Kling Klang (an onomatopœia; in English: ding dong) began as a studio in 1970; the band marked this as the real beginning of Kraftwerk.
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onomatopoësis
‖ oˌnomatopoˈësis (-pəʊˈiːsɪs) Also -poiesis. [mod. a. Gr. ὀνοµατοποίησις the making of a name, f. ὀνοµατοποιέ-ειν to make or coin names.] The naming of a thing, etc., from the sound associated with it; onomatopœia.1864 Max Müller Sci. Lang. Ser. ii. (1868) ii. 63 This is one of the secrets of onoma...
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onomatop
oˈnomatop, -ope (əʊˈnɒmətɒp, -təʊp) [Abbreviated from next.] A word formed by onomatopœia.1828 in Webster. 1862 M. Hopkins Hawaii 70 The chances of selection in the case of onomatopes would be still greater. 1874 Goddes-Liancourt & Pincott (title) Primitive and Universal Laws of the Formation, and D...
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Traditional English pronunciation of Latin
presidium, tædium > tediumIn other cases, particularly names, the forms with the diphthongs are the only correct spelling, e.g., ægis, Cæsar, Crœsus, Œdipus, onomatopœia the sequence is invariably pronounced as a simple vowel, sometimes i (as in meiosis, pronounced as if miosis), sometimes e (as in Cassiopeia, Deianira, onomatopœia
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bawze
† bawze, v. Obs. rare—1. [Of doubtful origin and use. Hardly likely to be related to Du. bassen to bark (pret. bies in MDu.), considered by Franck to be a modern onomatopœia, as it is found in no other Teut. lang.] To exclaim, shout.1677 Littleton Lat. Dict., To bawze, exclamare, intonare.
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gnacche
† ˈgnacche, v. Obs. rare. [Prob. an onomatopœia suggested by gnaw; cf. snatch.] intr. = gnash v. 1. Hence † ˈgnacching vbl. n. Also † ˈgnaccher, one who gnashes.13.. Sat. Blacksmiths in Rel. Ant. I. 240 Thei gnauen and gnacchen, they gronys to-gydere, And holdyn hem hote with here hard hamers. c 149...
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brastle
brastle, v. (ˈbræs(ə)l) [OE. brastlian, ME. brastlien; cf. MHG. barsteln, Sw. prassla. But the modern (Scotch) use may be a recent onomatopœia. Cf. brattle, brustle.] † 1. intr. To crackle, clatter; to roar (as flames).c 1000 ælfric in Thorpe Hom. II. 508 (Bosw.) Ðæt treow brastliende sah to ðam hal...
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flisk
▪ I. flisk, n. dial. (flɪsk) [f. next.] 1. A whim, a freak. Sc.1818 Scott Br. Lamm. xxviii, There is something in Miss Ashton's change..too sudden and too serious for a mere flisk of her own. 2. A fillip with the finger. in a flisk: ‘in a jiffy’ (Whitby Gloss. 1855).1891 Atkinson Last of Giant-Kille...
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chirr
▪ I. chirr, v. (tʃɜː(r), tʃərr, dial. and Sc. tʃɪrr) [A modern formation naturally expressing a prolonged and somewhat sharply trilled sound: cf. whirr, birr, burr, purr; with chirring cf. the more ponderous jarring. As a recent onomatopœia, chirr was evidently largely suggested by the already exist...
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