The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language: Designed to Give the Orthography, Pronunciation, and Meaning of About 38, 000 Words and ... English-Speaking Peoples (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Excerpt from The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language: Designed to Give the Orthography, Pronunciation, and Meaning of About 38, 000 Words and Phrases in the Speech and Literature of the English-Speaking Peoples

The double hyphen connects only the parts of a compound word, and indicates that the parts so joined are to be connected by a hyphen in ordinary writing or printing; as. Halbmast (written ordinarily hall-mast).

Tan single accent indicates the pri mary or chief accent; as. A'ble.

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