释义 |
lambdacism, labdacism|ˈlæmdəsɪz(ə)m, ˈlæbd-| [ad. L. lambdacismus, labdacismus, a. Gr. λα(µ)βδακισµός, f. λά(µ)βδα lambda.] 1. A too frequent repetition of the letter l in speaking or writing.
1658Phillips, Labdacisme, Lambdacisme. 1676Coles, Lambdacism. 1753Chambers Cycl. Supp., Labdacism, λαβδακισµός, in rhetoric, the too frequent repetition of the letter L. 2. A faulty pronunciation of the letter r, making it sound like l; lallation.
1864R. F. Burton Dahome I. 158 Allada is called by older authors Ardrah, another instance of lambdacism, confusing the L and the R. |