eclipsis
noun/ɪˈklɪpsɪs/
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἔκλειψις (ékleipsis, “disappearance, abandoning”). Doublet of eclipse.
- learned borrowing from ἔκλειψις
Definitions
An omission of words needed to fully express the sense of a phrase.
A line or dash used to show that text has been omitted.
A mutation of the initial sound of a word by which voiceless sounds become voiced, voiced…
A mutation of the initial sound of a word by which voiceless sounds become voiced, voiced stops become nasal consonants, and vowels acquire a prothetic nasal consonant: see Appendix:Irish mutations#Eclipsis.
The neighborhood
- neighborecthlipsis
- neighborellipsis
Vish — recursive loop
No curated loop yet for eclipsis. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.
sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA