Definition of Alliterates. Meaning of Alliterates. Synonyms of Alliterates

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Definition of Alliterates

Alliterate
Alliterate Al*lit"er*ate, v. t. To employ or place so as to make alliteration. --Skeat.
Alliterate
Alliterate Al*lit"er*ate, v. i. To compose alliteratively; also, to constitute alliteration.

Meaning of Alliterates from wikipedia

- sp-, st-, and sk- do not alliterate with one another or with s-. For example, some have claimed that, while spill alliterates with spit, sting with stick...
- second lift in the a-verse alliterates with the first lift in the b-verse. The second lift in the b-verse does not alliterate with the first lifts. Some...
- consonant in a word alliterates with the same consonant at the beginning of another word, as with Gār-Dena and ġeār-dagum. Vowels alliterate with any other...
- features a Proto-Norse Elder ****hark inscription describing three generations of men. Their names share the common element of 'wolf' (wulfaz) and alliterate....
- these the writing is prose, in the other a combination of prose and alliterating verse. The latter m****cript was severely damaged in the 18th and 19th...
- standing frozen on that dreadful death     his deed knowing "Nearly all the alliterating words, together with the alliteration pattern itself, doubtless derive...
- pouring out of me. Like Wu-Tang stuff, but really neat, very beautifully alliterated little battle raps. So next time you wanna come for me and have a battle...
- divided by a breath-pause or caesura. There must be at least one of the alliterating sounds on each side of the caesura. hreran mid hondum    hrimcealde sæ...
- but in some Eddic poems the word vreiðr, younger form reiðr, is seen to alliterate with words beginning in an original v-. This was observed already by Olaf...
- period of the life and afterlife of a warrior-king: The front inscription alliterates on both the F-rune ᚠ feoh (wealth) and the G-rune ᚷ gyfu (gift), corresponding...