Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for OR'THO-E-PY
OR'THO-E-PY, n. [Gr. ορθοεπεια; ορθος, right, and επος, word, or επω, to speak.]
The art of uttering words with propriety; a correct pronunciation of words. Nares.
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