syllabismn.
/ˈsɪləbɪz(ə)m/ 1. The use of syllabic characters.
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syllabism1883
1883 I. Taylor Alphabet I. i. §6. 33 Syllabism..finds its best illustration in the development of the Japanese writing out of the Chinese.
2. Division into syllables.
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syllabication1631
syllabling1819
syllabification1838
syllabation1856
syllabism1892
syllabization1926
1892 H. D. Darbishire in Classical Rev. Feb. 57/1 The accentuation is matér-,..the syllabism is māt-ér-.
3. Theory concerning syllables ( Cent. Dict., 1891).
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