† quadrisyllabicaladj.
Obsolete. rare.
= quadrisyllabic adj.
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the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > [adjective] > syllable > consisting of > consisting of specific number
disyllabea1637
disyllabica1637
trisyllabica1637
quadrisyllable1656
tetrasyllabical1656
trisyllabical1656
quadrisyllabous1678
disyllable1749
tetrasyllable1749
trisyllable1766
pentasyllabica1771
tetrasyllabic1775
quadrisyllabic1827
sexisyllabic1875
quadrisyllabical1890
1890 Cent. Dict. Quadrisyllabical, same as quadrisyllabic.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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adj.1890- prison warder
- prison watch-tower
- prison watchtower
- prison woman
- prison yard
- prison-bird
- prison-born
- prison-bound
- prison-bursting
- prison-caused
- prison-cropped
- prison-escaping
- prison-flavoured
- prison-free
- prison-grey
- prison-house
- prison-industrial complex
- prison-like
- prison-made
- prison-making
- prison-piety
- prison-slave
- prison-taught
- prison-thrall
- prison-without-bars