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Ecthlipsis
Ecthlipsis Ec*thlip"sis, n. [L., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to squeeze
out.]
1. The dropping out or suppression from a word of a
consonant, with or without a vowel.
2. (Lat. Pros.) The elision of a final m, with the preceding
vowel, before a word beginning with a vowel.
EllipsisEllipsis El*lip"sis, n.; pl. Ellipses. [L., fr. Gr. ? a
leaving, defect, fr. ? to leave in fall short; ? in + ? to
leave. See In, and Loan, and cf. Ellipse.]
1. (Gram.) Omission; a figure of syntax, by which one or more
words, which are obviously understood, are omitted; as,
the virtues I admire, for, the virtues which I admire.
2. (Geom.) An ellipse. [Obs.] ParalipsisParalipsis Par`a*lip"sis, n. [NL.]
See Paraleipsis. Solipsism
Solipsism So*lip"sism, n. [L. solus alone + ipse self.]
1. (Ethics) Egotism. --Krauth-Fleming.
2. (Metaph.) Egoism. --Krauth-Fleming.
Thlipsis
Thlipsis Thlip"sis, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ? pressure, fr. ? to
press.] (Med.)
Compression, especially constriction of vessels by an
external cause.
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