A-Z: General definitions
- Early Church
- Early Modern
- Early modern English
- Ears to hear
- Easter
- Easter Rising
- Easter Sunday
- Ecce Homo
- Ecclesiastical
- Echo
- Ecriture feminine
- Ecumenical
- Eden
- Eden (Garden of)
- Edgar Allan Poe
- Edmund Burke
- Edmund Spenser
- Edom
- Education Act of 1870
- Edward VII
- Edward VIII
- Edwardian
- Egypt
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- El Dorado
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- Elegiac
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- Elevated lexis
- Elgin Marbles
- Eli
- Elide
- Eliezer and Rebecca
- Elihu
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- Elisha
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- Elizabeth Gaskell
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- Ellipsis
- Eloi, Eloi, Lama Sabachthani?
- Eloise and Abelard
- Eloquence
- Eloquent
- Elysian
A-Z: General definitions: Elide
Definition
To omit a vowel or syllable in pronunciation.
The smallest sound fragment of a word, consisting of one vowel sound, with attached consonants if any.
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