[semivowele] (c.1400)

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[semivowele] (c.1400)

[gdw]

  FEW:  vocalis 14,86a Gdf: GdfC: TL: DEAF: DMF:  semi-voyel  TLF:  semi-voyelle  OED:  semivowel n.  MED: DMLBS:  semivocalis 3021b
semivouyel,  semivoyel  

s.

1 gramm. 'semi-vowel', consonant whose letter name starts with a vowel
( c.1400; MS: s.xv1 )  Quantez manieres est il de consonantz? Deux. Quelx? Semivouyel ou mute, qar si come chescun vouyel comence de lui mesmes et fin a lui mesmes, ainsi chescun semivoyel comence a un voyel et fine a luie mesmes, sicome ‘l’, ‘m’ et doncques il est appellé un semivouyel  114
vowele 
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semivowele