What is the meaning of Ecthlipsis?

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(n.) The elision of a final m, with the preceding vowel, before a word beginning with a vowel.
(n.) The dropping out or suppression from a word of a consonant, with or without a vowel.

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APA	Webster's. (2011). Ecthlipsis. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/ecthlipsis/definitions/2001543
Chicago	Webster's. 2011. "Ecthlipsis" http://smartdefine.org/ecthlipsis/definitions/2001543 (accessed September 20, 2026).
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MLA	Webster's. "Ecthlipsis" 27 May 2011. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/ecthlipsis/definitions/2001543>

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