Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Crasis

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Crasis


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(1):

(n.) A contraction of two vowels (as the final and initial vowels of united words) into one long vowel, or into a diphthong; synaeresis; as, cogo for coago.

(2):

(n.) A mixture of constituents, as of the blood; constitution; temperament.