| 单词 | like-sounding |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslike-sounding like-sounding adj. ΚΠ 1573 R. Lever Arte of Reason i. xi. 49 What like sounding wordes are, and howe in arguing and conference of talke they are to be restrained to signify but one thing, we haue said afore. 1673 J. Ogilby Asia 58/2 Their [sc. the Persians'] Verses close almost after the German manner, having regard to like sounding words at the end of each Verse. 1747 ‘J. C.’ Eng. & Portuguese Spelling-bk. 30 The Reason of the different Writing of such Like Sounding Words is this; they are all originally Latin Verbals. 1839 Foreign Q. Rev. 22 437 Repetition of the same word, and like-sounding terminations, were particularly affected in songs set to Phrygian music. 1908 Econ. Rev. 18 432 We have been hearing a great deal lately about..‘the spirit of the age’, and like-sounding phrases. 2011 Anthropol. Q. 84 154 The name of the King, and of like sounding words, were taboo until his death. < as lemmas |
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