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syl-

  1. variant of syn- before l: syllepsis.


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Eala leof hlaford earle ic deorfe ic ga ut on dgrd ywende oxon to felda and iugie hig to syl.

Sil′va, Syl′va, the forest-trees collectively of any region.

Anamnes'tes (4 syl), the boy who waited on Eumnestês (Memory).

Milton throws the accent on the third syl., Tennyson on the second.

Cap'ulet, head of a noble house of Verona, in feudal enmity with the house of Mon'tague (3 syl).

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