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Assuming diphthong is required, the following 4 results were found.

  • ADYTUMhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/theology/ADYTUM

    Temple where Oracles were given, and into which none but the Priests were admitted. See TEMPLE, ORACLE, etc. AE, or A, a Diphthong, or double Vowel, borrowed from the Greeks and Latins. See DIPHTHONG. Authors are by no means agreed as to the Use of the...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Theology

  • ALPHABEThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/religion/law/ALPHABET

    only takes notice of five; whereof two, viz. i and u, according to our English Pronunciation, are not properly Vowels, but Diphthongs.Add, that the Difference among Vowels in respect of long and short, is not sufficiently provided for: The Ancients, we...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Law

  • VIEW OF KNOWLEDGEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/view-of-knowledge

    English, Latin, Greek, Hebrew, French, &c. Their Dialect, Idiom, Patavinity &c. Matter thereof, Letter ; Vowel, Consonant, Diphthong, Aspirate Character, Symbol, Hieroglyphic, &c. Syllable, Particle, &c. Word ; Kinds hereof, Noun, Pronoun, Verb, &c....

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Introduction

  • AUGMENThttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AUGMENT

    QUANTITY. There are two kinds of augments.—Temporale, or of a letter, when a short vowel is changed into a long one; or a diphthong into another longer one: thus called by reason the time of its pronunciation is now lengthened. Augmentum Syllabicum, or...

    • Type: Article
    • Author: Ephraïm Chambers
    • Category: Unclassified
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