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单词 elidible
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elidibleadj.

Brit. /ᵻˈlʌɪdəbl/, U.S. /əˈlaɪdəb(ə)l/, /iˈlaɪdəb(ə)l/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: elide v., -ible suffix.
Etymology: < elide v. + -ible suffix. Compare slightly earlier elisionable adj. and earlier elidable adj.
Able to be elided.
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elidable1823
elisional1866
elisionable1877
elidible1878
1878 G. Conway Treat. Versification 67 Theoretically, there is no interval between the elidible vowels of separate phrases.
1893 R. Bridges Milton's Prosody 31 He now generally regarded a short i before pure t as specially short and elidible.
1950 PMLA 65 237 Lines with extra syllables.., being technically elidible, succeed in ballasting the rhythm without destroying it.
2001 D. Keppel-Jones Strict Metrical Trad. ii. 42 Each poet recognizes certain categories [of syllables], and no others, as elidible.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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