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noun • a practitioner of orthoepy (especially one of the 17th or 18th century scholars who proposed to reform English spelling so it would reflect pronunciation more closely) | ||||||||
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| 21% | 7 | Dropping of a vowel in pronunciation | ||||||
noun • omission of a sound between two words (usually a vowel and the end of one word or the beginning of the next) • a deliberate act of omission | ||||||||
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ORTHOEPIST which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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