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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) The act of uttering with articulation; the act of giving the proper sound and accent; utterance; as, the pronunciation of syllables of words; distinct or indistinct pronunciation.

2. (n.) The mode of uttering words or sentences.

3. (n.) The art of manner of uttering a discourse publicly with propriety and gracefulness; -- now called delivery.

Library

Pronunciation.
... PRONUNCIATION. ` When before k, sound the letter by pressing the back of the tongue
against the soft palate, and expelling the letter with a clicking sound. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/various/indian methodist hymn-book/pronunciation.htm

How Pronunciation Serves to Remove Ambiguity. Different Kinds of ...
... Book III. Chapter 3."How Pronunciation Serves to Remove Ambiguity. Different
Kinds of Interrogation. 6. And all the directions ...
/.../on christian doctrine in four books /chapter 3 how pronunciation serves to.htm

Archaisms in the Hymns
... 1. WORDS USED WITH AN OBSOLETE PRONUNCIATION. ÁCCEPTABLE. Thou our sacrifice receive,. ...
[26]. The older pronunciation, as in Milton: Thy perfect gift, so good,. ...
/.../iii archaisms in the hymns.htm

Marcus' System Explained by Irenæus; Marcus' vision; the vision ...
... in) form of the Invisible One. And the pronunciation of the name was of
the following description. He was accustomed to utter the ...
/.../the refutation of all heresies/chapter xxxvii marcus system explained by.htm

Editor's Preface
... But it must be remembered that all our attempts to represent the pronunciation of
ancient Egyptian words can be approximate only; we can never ascertain with ...
/.../history of egypt chaldaea syria babylonia and assyria v 1/editors preface.htm

The Various Hypotheses of Marcus and Others. Theories Respecting ...
... Moreover, the pronunciation of His name took place as follows:"He spoke the first
word of it, which was the beginning [2829] [of all the rest], and that ...
/.../irenaeus/against heresies/chapter xiv the various hypotheses of.htm

The Original Text and Its History.
... Various particulars in respect to the pronunciation of certain consonants
were, in like manner, left to the reader's own knowledge. ...
/.../barrows/companion to the bible/chapter xiv the original text.htm

The Dialect of the Galileans, Differing from the Jewish.
... The Gloss writes, "The Galileans heard one master in one language, and another in
another; and the diversity of the language, or pronunciation, confounded them ...
/.../lightfoot/from the talmud and hebraica/chapter 87 the dialect of.htm

As Celsus, However, is of Opinion that it Matters Nothing Whether ...
... those expressions to which such as are skilled in these matters think it ought to
be united, there would then follow some result from the pronunciation of the ...
/.../origen/origen against celsus/chapter xlv as celsus however.htm

The Speaking Voice
... it is habitually used. Distinct articulation and correct pronunciation
are indications of cultivated speech. Pedantry should be ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kleiser/talks on talking/the speaking voice.htm

Thesaurus

Pronunciation (4 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) The act of uttering with articulation; the act of giving the proper sound
and accent; utterance; as, the pronunciation of syllables of words; distinct ...
/p/pronunciation.htm - 8k

Glide (2 Occurrences)
... consonant or consonant to vowel in a syllable, or from one component to the other
of a double or diphthongal consonant (see Guide to Pronunciation, // 19, 161 ...
/g/glide.htm - 8k

Mingle (7 Occurrences)
... Genesis 11:7 Give help, let us go down, and mingle there their pronunciation, so
that a man doth not understand the pronunciation of his companion.' (YLT). ...
/m/mingle.htm - 9k

Pronouncing (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (a.) Pertaining to, or indicating, pronunciation; as,
a pronouncing dictionary. Multi-Version Concordance Pronouncing (2 Occurrences). ...
/p/pronouncing.htm - 7k

Pronounce (47 Occurrences)
... 5. (vi) To give a pronunciation; to articulate; as, to pronounce faultlessly. ... 7.
(n.) Pronouncement; declaration; pronunciation. Multi-Version Concordance ...
/p/pronounce.htm - 22k

Companion (44 Occurrences)
... Genesis 11:7 Give help, let us go down, and mingle there their pronunciation, so
that a man doth not understand the pronunciation of his companion.' (YLT). ...
/c/companion.htm - 20k

Proper (62 Occurrences)
... (1) A common noun used as a name undergoes the variations of pronunciation due to
the custom of lengthening a short vowel in pause and to the laws which ...
/p/proper.htm - 57k

Samaritan (8 Occurrences)
... CODICES AND SCRIPT 1. Nablus Roll 2. The Script 3. Peculiarities of Writing 4. The
Tarikh 5. The Mode of Pronunciation 6. Age of the Nablus Roll III. ...
/s/samaritan.htm - 42k

Aramaic (12 Occurrences)
... Aramaic, we have "z," in these papyri we occasionally find the later "dh." It is
not improbable that, as in Spain, a lisping pronunciation became prevalent ...
/a/aramaic.htm - 31k

Proof (38 Occurrences)

/p/proof.htm - 18k

Bible Concordance

Pronunciation (4 Occurrences)

Genesis 11:1 And the whole earth is of one pronunciation, and of the same words,
(YLT)

Genesis 11:6 and Jehovah saith, 'Lo, the people 'is' one, and one pronunciation 'is' to them all, and this it hath dreamed of doing; and now, nothing is restrained from them of that which they have purposed to do.
(YLT)

Genesis 11:7 Give help, let us go down, and mingle there their pronunciation, so that a man doth not understand the pronunciation of his companion.'
(YLT)

Genesis 11:9 therefore hath 'one' called its name Babel, for there hath Jehovah mingled the pronunciation of all the earth, and from thence hath Jehovah scattered them over the face of all the earth.
(YLT)

Subtopics

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Glide (2 Occurrences)

Mingle (7 Occurrences)

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Pronounce (47 Occurrences)

Companion (44 Occurrences)

Proper (62 Occurrences)

Samaritan (8 Occurrences)

Aramaic (12 Occurrences)

Proof (38 Occurrences)