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Definition of Diaphones
1. diaphone [n] - See also: diaphone
Lexicographical Neighbors of Diaphones
Literary usage of Diaphones
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proofs of the interpolation of the vowel-letters in the text of the Hebrew by Charles William Wall (1857)
"Admitting, then, the first alphabet to have been derived immediately from
inspiration, it can hardly be conceived to have contained diaphones in its ..."
2. Lighthouses and Lightships of the United States by George Rockwell Putnam (1917)
"At a few stations compressed air is used with whistles. diaphones have been
installed at several fog-signal stations in this country. ..."
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