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abbreviation

  1. syllable.

  2. syllabus.

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Ward's book in words of one syll., but we can at least say here is a good tale to speed the flight of the hours of eve.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, March 29, 1916 by Seaman, Owen, Sir

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