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Definition of accent
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Accent
(n.)
expressions
in
general;
speech.
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Metre
::
Metre (n.)
Rhythmical
arrangement
of
syllables
or words into
verses,
stanzas,
strophes,
etc.;
poetical
measure,
depending
on
number,
quantity,
and
accent
of
syllables;
rhythm;
measure;
verse;
also, any
specific
rhythmical
arrangements;
as, the
Horatian
meters;
a
dactylic
meter..
Anapest
::
Anapest
(n.) A
metrical
foot
consisting
of three
syllables,
the first two
short,
or
unaccented,
the last long, or
accented
(/ / -); the
reverse
of the
dactyl.
In Latin
d/-/-tas,
and in
English
in-ter-vene#,
are
examples
of
anapests..
Polonaise
::
Polonaise
(n.) A
stately
Polish
dance tune, in 3-4
measure,
beginning
always
on the beat with a
quaver
followed
by a
crotchet,
and
closing
on the beat after a
strong
accent
on the
second
beat; also, a dance
adapted
to such
music;
a
polacca..
Kickup
::
Kickup
(n.) The water
thrush
or
accentor.
Proparoxytone
::
Proparoxytone
(n.) A word which has the acute
accent
on the
antepenult.
Thesis
::
Thesis
(n.) The
accented
part of the
measure,
expressed
by the
downward
beat; -- the
opposite
of
arsis..
Font
::
Font (n.) A
complete
assortment
of
printing
type of one size,
including
a due
proportion
of all the
letters
in the
alphabet,
large and
small,
points,
accents,
and
whatever
else is
necessary
for
printing
with that
variety
of
types;
a
fount..
Type
::
Type (n.) A
raised
letter,
figure,
accent,
or other
character,
cast in metal or cut in wood, used in
printing..
Baritone
::
Baritone
(a.) Not
marked
with an
accent
on the last
syllable,
the grave
accent
being
understood..
Enclitic
::
Enclitic
(n.) A word which is
joined
to
another
so
closely
as to lose its
proper
accent,
as the
pronoun
thee in
prithee
(pray
thee)..
Accent
::
Accent
(n.) A
regularly
recurring
stress
upon the tone to mark the
beginning,
and, more
feebly,
the third part of the
measure..
Accent
::
Accent
(v. t.) To mark
emphatically;
to
emphasize.
Paroxytone
::
Paroxytone
(a.) A word
having
an acute
accent
on the
penultimate
syllable.
Stress
::
Stress
(n.) Force of
utterance
expended
upon words or
syllables.
Stress
is in
English
the chief
element
in
accent
and is one of the most
important
in
emphasis.
See Guide to
pronunciation,
//
31-35..
Accent
::
Accent
(n.)
expressions
in
general;
speech.
Foot
::
Foot (n.) A
combination
of
syllables
consisting
a
metrical
element
of a
verse,
the
syllables
being
formerly
distinguished
by their
quantity
or
length,
but in
modern
poetry
by the
accent..
Circumflex
::
Circumflex
(n.) A
character,
or
accent,
denoting
in Greek a rise and of the voice on the same long
syllable,
marked
thus [~ or /]; and in Latin and some other
languages,
denoting
a long and
contracted
syllable,
marked
[/ or ^]. See
Accent,
n., 2..
Syllabical
::
Syllabical
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to a
syllable
or
syllables;
as,
syllabic
accent..
Inflection
::
Inflection
(n.) A
slide,
modulation,
or
accent
of the
voice;
as, the
rising
and the
falling
inflection..
Perispomenon
::
Perispomenon
(n.) A word which has the
circumflex
accent
on the last
syllable.
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