(phonology) the loss of sounds from within a word (as in `fo'c'sle' for `forecastle')
An elision or retrenchment of one or more letters or syllables from the middle of a word; as, ne'er for never, ev'ry for every.
Noun
(phonology) the loss of sounds in the interior of a word (as in `fo''c''sle'' for `forecastle'')
Noun
a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient blood to the brain
n.
An elision or retrenchment of one or more letters or
syllables from the middle of a word; as, ne'er for never, ev'ry for
every.
n.
Same as Syncopation.
n.
A fainting, or swooning. See Fainting.
n.
A pause or cessation; suspension.
Syncope
Revely, and dance, and show, Suffer a syncope and solemn pause.
An elision or retrenchment of one or more letters or syllables from the middle of a word; as, ne'er for never, ev'ry for every.
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