HEADWORD a word appearing at the beginning
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headwordsHEADWORD, a word appearing at the beginning
headworda word appearing at the beginning
initial(of a letter) At the beginning of a word
aspiratingPronounce the sound h at the beginning of a word
aspiratedPronounce the sound h at the beginning of a word
anaphorasThe repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive clauses
prothesisthe development of an extra initial sound at the beginning of a word
prothesesPROTHESIS, the development of an extra initial sound at the beginning of a word
aphereticrelating to apheresis, the taking away of a syllable at the beginning of a word also APHAERETIC
protheticof or pertaining to prothesis, the development of an extra initial sound at the beginning of a word
anaphorarepetition of a word or words at the beginning of two or more successive verses, clauses, or sentences
aphereticthe loss of one or more sounds at the beginning of a word, as in squire for esquire
protheticallyPROTHETIC, of or pertaining to prothesis, the development of an extra initial sound at the beginning of a word
anaphoralof or like anaphora, repetition of a word or expression at the beginning of successive phrases etc also ANAPHORIC, ANAPHORICAL
prosthesisThe addition of a letter or syllable at the beginning of a word, as in Spanish escribo derived from Latin scribo
prosthesesThe addition of a letter or syllable at the beginning of a word, as in Spanish escribo derived from Latin scribo
aphaeresisthe omission of a letter, sound or syllable at the beginning of a word, eg as k-nife becoming nife also APHERESIS
apheresisthe omission of a letter, sound or syllable at the beginning of a word, eg as k-nife becoming nife also APHAERESIS
aphaeresisThe loss of a sound or sounds at the beginning of a word, e.g., in the derivation of adder from nadder
aphaeresesAPHAERESIS, the omission of a letter, sound or syllable at the beginning of a word, eg as k-nife becoming nife also APHERESIS
apheresesAPHERESIS, the omission of a letter, sound or syllable at the beginning of a word, eg as k-nife becoming nife also APHAERESIS
epanaphorathe repetition of a word or expression at the beginning of successive phrases, clauses, sentences or verses esp for rhetorical effect also ANAPHOR, ANAPHORA
epanaphorasEPANAPHORA, the repetition of a word or expression at the beginning of successive phrases, clauses, sentences or verses esp for rhetorical effect also ANAPHOR, ANAPHORA
provectionthe carrying forward of a sound at the end of a word to the beginning of the next (as 'a newt' from original from 'an ewt')
prefixesAn element placed at the beginning of a word to adjust or qualify its meaning, e.g., ex-, non-, re- or (in some languages) as an inflection
breathingsA sign in Greek (? or ?) indicating the presence of an aspirate (rough breathing) or the absence of an aspirate (smooth breathing) at the beginning of a word
provectionsPROVECTION, the carrying forward of a sound at the end of a word to the beginning of the next (as 'a newt' from original from 'an ewt')