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Definition of haplography in English: haplographynoun hapˈlɒɡrəfihapˈläɡrəfē mass nounThe inadvertent omission of a repeated letter or letters in writing (e.g. writing philogy for philology). (因疏忽而)掉字,漏写(指漏写连续相同的一个或几个字母,如把philology 写成philogy) Example sentencesExamples - Some scholars think that the ‘Book of Jashar’ in Josh 10: 13 is an example of haplography, or scribal error.
- In contrast to this, it may in fact be a case of haplography where ‘Jesus’ has been omitted.
- There are mistakes of the visual type, such as haplography and dittography.
- Examples of the second type are treatments on dittography, haplography, harmonization, and itacisms.
- The omission referred to as haplography occurs when text is missing owing to lines which have a similar ending in a manuscript.
Synonyms leaving out, exclusion, exception, non-inclusion, deletion, erasure, cut, excision, elimination, absence
OriginLate 19th century: from Greek haploos 'single' + -graphy. Definition of haplography in US English: haplographynounhapˈläɡrəfē The inadvertent omission of a repeated letter or letters in writing (e.g. writing philogy for philology). (因疏忽而)掉字,漏写(指漏写连续相同的一个或几个字母,如把philology 写成philogy) Example sentencesExamples - Some scholars think that the ‘Book of Jashar’ in Josh 10: 13 is an example of haplography, or scribal error.
- In contrast to this, it may in fact be a case of haplography where ‘Jesus’ has been omitted.
- Examples of the second type are treatments on dittography, haplography, harmonization, and itacisms.
- The omission referred to as haplography occurs when text is missing owing to lines which have a similar ending in a manuscript.
- There are mistakes of the visual type, such as haplography and dittography.
Synonyms leaving out, exclusion, exception, non-inclusion, deletion, erasure, cut, excision, elimination, absence
OriginLate 19th century: from Greek haploos ‘single’ + -graphy. |