ecphoneman.
/ɛkfəʊˈniːmə/ Rhetoric.
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1736 N. Bailey et al. Dictionarium Britannicum (ed. 2) Ecphonema, a rhetorical figure, a breaking out of the voice, with some interjectional particle.
1775 in J. Ash New Dict. Eng. Lang. ; and in mod. Dicts.
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n.1736- to put a animal out of her pain
- to put a animal out of his misery
- to put a animal out of his pain
- to put a animal out of misery
- to put a animal out of pain
- to put a bad mouth on
- to put a bill
- to put a bold face on
- to put a bone in a person's hood
- to put a book to stamp
- to put a brave face on
- to put a bug in a person's ear
- to put a catch on the floor
- to put a cheat on
- to put a churl upon a gentleman
- to put a contract on
- to put a contract on someone
- to put a contract out on
- to put a contract out on someone
- to put a crimp in
- to put a crimp into
- to put a crimp on
- to put a dent in
- to put a dog on the scent
- to put a double on