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Definition of Syllabizes
1. syllabize [v] - See also: syllabize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Syllabizes
Literary usage of Syllabizes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Institutes of English Grammar: Methodically Arranged, with Forms for by Goold Brown (1857)
"syllabizes. What is a syllable ? Can the syllables of a word be perceived by the
ear ? What is a word of one syllable called ?—a word of two !—of three ! ..."
2. Notes on Elizabethan Dramatists: With Conjectural Emendations of the Text by Karl Elze (1886)
"Exam., I, 153 dis- syllabizes sire. There is, however, room for two other scansions,
viz.:— Cow'rds fa|ther cow|ards and | base things | sire base; ..."
3. Bombay Ducks: An Account of Some of the Every-day Birds and Beasts Found in by Douglas Dewar, Frederick Durand Stirling Fayrer (1906)
"They sometimes emit a curious little note, which Colonel Cunningham syllabizes
as " uk, uk, uk, uk, uk." They can boast of no kind of song. ..."
4. Reminiscences of Seventy Years' Life, Travel, and Adventure, Military and by Robert George Hobbes (1893)
"It has a variety of notes : the usual harsh cry of the magpie ; a clear, whistling,
somewhat metallic call, which Sundevall syllabizes into ..."
5. Education in Scotland by Great Britain Scottish Education Dept (1903)
"syllabizes. In every case the syllabus provided a two years' course, the ethical,
historical, and more advanced psychological aspects being wisely made ..."
6. The Institutes of English Grammar: Methodically Arranged, with Forms for by Goold Brown (1857)
"syllabizes. What is a syllable ? Can the syllables of a word be perceived by the
ear ? What is a word of one syllable called ?—a word of two !—of three ! ..."
7. Notes on Elizabethan Dramatists: With Conjectural Emendations of the Text by Karl Elze (1886)
"Exam., I, 153 dis- syllabizes sire. There is, however, room for two other scansions,
viz.:— Cow'rds fa|ther cow|ards and | base things | sire base; ..."
8. Bombay Ducks: An Account of Some of the Every-day Birds and Beasts Found in by Douglas Dewar, Frederick Durand Stirling Fayrer (1906)
"They sometimes emit a curious little note, which Colonel Cunningham syllabizes
as " uk, uk, uk, uk, uk." They can boast of no kind of song. ..."
9. Reminiscences of Seventy Years' Life, Travel, and Adventure, Military and by Robert George Hobbes (1893)
"It has a variety of notes : the usual harsh cry of the magpie ; a clear, whistling,
somewhat metallic call, which Sundevall syllabizes into ..."
10. Education in Scotland by Great Britain Scottish Education Dept (1903)
"syllabizes. In every case the syllabus provided a two years' course, the ethical,
historical, and more advanced psychological aspects being wisely made ..."
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