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单词 lipography
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Definition of lipography in English:

lipography

noun lɪˈpɒɡrəfi
mass nounLinguistics

  • The omission of a letter or syllable in writing.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Erroneous omissions are few and short and can generally be ascribed to lipography.
    • I want to glorify the art of lipography.
    • The second 'sit' having dropped out by lipography, descensurus was altered to descensurum.
    • Some writers have taken lipography to extremes.
    • In all probability, the expression seems to be a case of lipography.
    Synonyms
    leaving out, exclusion, exception, non-inclusion, deletion, erasure, cut, excision, elimination, absence

Origin

Late 19th century: from Greek lip- (stem of leipein 'to leave (out)') + -o- + -graphy.
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