Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for TRIPH'THONG
TRIPH'THONG, n. [Gr. τρεις, three, and φθογγη, sound.]
A coalition of three vowels in one compound sound, or in one syllable, as in adieu, eye.
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TRIPH'THONG, n. [Gr. τρεις, three, and φθογγη, sound.]
A coalition of three vowels in one compound sound, or in one syllable, as in adieu, eye.
Return to page 123 of the letter “T”.