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No. 113. – 86 Words
WORDS OF THREE SYLLABLES, ACCENTED ON THE FIRST
căl-o-mel, çit-a-del, in-fi-del, sen-ti-nel, mack-er-el, cock- er-el, cod-i-cil, dom-i-çĭle, daf-fo-dil, ăl-co-hol, vit-ri-ol, păr-a-sol, sī-ne-cūre, ep-i-cūre, lig-a-tūre, sig-na-tūre, cûr- va-tūre, for-feit-ūre, gär-ni-tūre, fûr-ni-tūre, sep-ul-tūre, păr-a-dīse, mer-chan-dīse, en-ter-prīse, hand-ker-chĭef [hank-er-chif], sem-i-brēve, an-ti-pōde, rec-om-pense, hŏl- ly-hock, ăl-ka-lī, hem-i-stich, a̤ u-to-graph, păr-a-graph, ep-i-taph, av-e-nūe, rev-e-nūe, ret-i-nūe, des-pot-ism, păr- ox-ysm, mī-crō-cŏsm, min-i-mum, pend-ū-lum, max-i- mum, ty̆ m-pa-num, pel-i-can, guär-di-an, Sty̆ ġ-i-an, hôrt- ū-lan,hus-band-man,ġen-tle-man,mus-sul-man,a̤l-der- man, joûr-ney-man, bish-op-ric, cler-ġy-man, coŭn-try- man, vet-er-an, ăl-co-ran, wȯn-der-fụl, sŏr-rōw-ful, an-a- gram, ep-i-gram, mŏn-o-gram, dī-a-gram, ū-ni-verse, sēa- fâr-ing, wāy-fâr-ing, fū-ġi-tĭve, pū-ni-tĭve, nu-tri-tĭve, ē- go-tism, prō-to-col, dū-pli-cāte, ro-se-ate, fu-mi-gate, mē- di-ate, me-di-um, ō-di-um, ō-pi-um, prē-mi-um, spō-li-āte, o-pi-ate, o-vert-ure, jū-ry-man, pu-ri-tan, phil-o-mel.
Calomel is a preparation of mercury made by sublimation, that is, by being raised into vapor by heat and then condensed. A citadel is a fortress to de- fend a city or town. A codicil is a supplement or addition to a will. An epicure is one who is fond of delicacies. Despotism is tyranny or oppressive government. The despot-ism of government can often be overthrown; but for despotism of fashion there is no remedy. A domicile is the place of a man’s residence. Mackerel signifies spotted. The glanders is a disease of horses. The jaundice is a dis-ease characterized by a yellow skin. A loaquacious companion is sometimes a great torment.
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