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Definition of the day : « elided »
- verb omit
- The vowel is elided in some cases, and coalesces with another vowel in others.
- Extract from : « A Handbook of the Cornish Language » by Henry Jenner
- The -e in fairest-e is not elided; neither is the -e in wist-e in l. 745.
- Extract from : « Chaucer's Works, Volume 2 (of 7) » by Geoffrey Chaucer
- The final e in fled-de is not elided, owing to the pause after it.
- Extract from : « Chaucer's Works, Volume 1 (of 7) -- Romaunt of the Rose; Minor Poems » by Geoffrey Chaucer
- But even in the matter of elided consonants American is not always the conservator.
- Extract from : « The American Language » by Henry L. Mencken
- At times a vowel is elided; or rather but faintly touched by the voice.
- Extract from : « The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari » by James S. De Benneville
- The final vowel of quelque is elided only in quelqu'un and quelqu'une.
- Extract from : « Contes Franais » by Douglas Labaree Buffum
- Her voice was not Southern and, while she elided final consonants, her intonation was not of the South.
- Extract from : « In Happy Valley » by John Fox
- Usually a syllable will be elided, and the reply will be "Constanople," or something similar.
- Extract from : « Essays In Pastoral Medicine » by Austin Malley
- The final e in sinne must not be elided; it is preserved by the caesura.
- Extract from : « Chaucer's Works, Volume 5 (of 7) -- Notes to the Canterbury Tales » by Geoffrey Chaucer
- Hadde, possessed; as hadde is here emphatic, the final e is not elided.
- Extract from : « Chaucer's Works, Volume 5 (of 7) -- Notes to the Canterbury Tales » by Geoffrey Chaucer