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单词 female ending
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female ending
female ending n. (a) Grammar a feminine suffix or termination of a word (see feminine adj. 1a); (b) Prosody and Music an unaccented final syllable or note of a verse, phrase, rhythm, etc.; = feminine ending at feminine adj. 1b.
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1727 J. T. Philipps Compend. Way teaching Antient & Mod. Lang. 224 If I would say a good Mare, I must say bona Equa, which is the Female Ending.
1874 Trans. New Shakspere Soc. 1 53 They [sc. rhythms] are distinguished..[by the] number of double or female endings; these are more numerous in Fletcher than in any other writer in the language.
1887 U.S. Catholic Hist. Mag. 1 101 Bishibishikwe, ‘Bright Lynx’, with the female ending ‘kwe’.
1918 E. G. Lawrence Sidelights on Shakespeare vii. 153 The double ending is also known as the female ending.
1947 Music Rev. 8 261 Nowhere else..is the female ending with its suspension so much in evidence as in Songs without Words.
2006 Feminist Stud. (Nexis) Sept. 491 (note) Weslager thought Notike a man even though the name Notike carries the typically female ending -ke.
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