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Common terms and phrases
adjective agreeable analogy anglicised animal antepenultimate båll Belonging bird body Buchanan called chyle colour compounds consonant contrary corrupt costiveness derived Dictionary diphthong distinction DOMESTICK dress enclitical English Entick fåll får fåt favour fish French give Greek ground heard herb horse instrument Johnson Kenrick kind language last syllable Latin language letter liquor long sound manner mark marriage Mason mean ment mêt pine mind môve mute når Nares nature neral ness nỏ noise nôt noun nounced observed Obsolete orthography participle penultimate Perry person place the accent plant plural Preter preterit pron pronounced pronunciation publick quantity Relating rhyme ridan rule Scott second syllable secondary accent seems sharp Sheridan ship short sound shortening speakers species spelling tåb termination thin thing tion triphthong unaccented v. a. To put verb vessel vowel vulgar written