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syncope (encz) | syncope,synkopa n: [lingv.] odstranění hlásky nebo slabiky uvnitř
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Syncope (gcide) | Syncope \Syn"co*pe\, n. [L. syncope, syncopa, Gr. ? a cutting
up, a syncope; akin to ? to beat together, to cut up, cut
short, weavy; sy`n with + ? to strike, cut.]
1. (Gram.) An elision or retrenchment of one or more letters
or syllables from the middle of a word; as, ne'er for
never, ev'ry for every.
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2. (Mus.) Same as Syncopation.
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3. (Med.) A fainting, or swooning. See Fainting.
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4. A pause or cessation; suspension. [R.]
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Revely, and dance, and show,
Suffer a syncope and solemn pause. --Cowper.
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syncope (wn) | syncope
n 1: a spontaneous loss of consciousness caused by insufficient
blood to the brain [syn: faint, swoon, syncope,
deliquium]
2: (phonology) the loss of sounds from within a word (as in
`fo'c'sle' for `forecastle') [syn: syncope, syncopation] |
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Syncope (gcide) | Syncope \Syn"co*pe\, n. [L. syncope, syncopa, Gr. ? a cutting
up, a syncope; akin to ? to beat together, to cut up, cut
short, weavy; sy`n with + ? to strike, cut.]
1. (Gram.) An elision or retrenchment of one or more letters
or syllables from the middle of a word; as, ne'er for
never, ev'ry for every.
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2. (Mus.) Same as Syncopation.
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3. (Med.) A fainting, or swooning. See Fainting.
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4. A pause or cessation; suspension. [R.]
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Revely, and dance, and show,
Suffer a syncope and solemn pause. --Cowper.
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