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单词 cœlostomy
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cœˈlostomy
cœˈlostomy n. [ < Greek κοιλοστομία, < στόμα mouth] Obsolete hollowness of voice (cf. celostomy n.).
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1678 E. Phillips New World of Words (new ed.) List Barbarous Words Coelostomie, a speaking with a hollow voice.
1727 Art speaking in Publick 64 There is another vice of speaking..which the Græcians have called cœlostomy; it consists in mumbling, when a man does not open his mouth wide enough for his words.
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