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Meanings of trisyllable in English
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Usage of trisyllable in English
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And, as regards the word being a trisyllable, I am reminded by a great living poet that another correctly wrote:
2
In the first and fourth scenes the word "virtuous" was used as a dissyllable; in the third it was used as a trisyllable.
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Pennyloaf's legal name was Penelope, which, being pronounced as a trisyllable, transformed itself by further corruption into a sound at all events conveying some meaning.
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Monosyllables, dissyllables, and trisyllables had each their distinct time.
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The trisyllables, and the rumblers of syllables more than three, are but the good-for-little magnates.]
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Desilio, desilis, desilii or desiliui: middle syllable short in trisyllables in the present; meaning, de aliquo salire siue descendere festinanter.