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SYL'LABUS, n. [L. from the same source as syllable.] An abstract; a compendium c...
SYL'LABUB, n. A compound drink made of wine and milk; a different orthography of...
SYL'LABLE, n. [L. syllaba; Gr. to comprehend, and to take.] 1. A letter, or a co...
SYLLABICA'TION, n. The act of forming syllables; the act or method of dividing w...
SYLLAB'ICALLY, adv. In a syllabic manner.
SYLLAB'IC SYLLAB'ICAL, a. [from syllable.] Pertaining to a syllable or syllables...
SYKE, n. A small brook or rill in low ground. [Local.]
SYENITE. [See Sienite .]
SYDNE'AN SYDNE'IAN, a. Denoting a species of white earth brought from Sidney cov...
SYC'OPHANTRY, n. Mean and officious talebearing or adulation.
SYC'OPHANTIZE, v.t. To play the sycophant; to flatter meanly and officiously; to...
SYCOPHANT'IC, a. Talebearing; more generally, obsequiously flattering; parasitic...
SYC'OPHANT, n. [Gr. a fig, and to discover.] Originally, an informer against tho...
SYC'OPHANCY, n. [infra.] Originally, information of the clandestine exportation ...
SYC'ITE, n. [Gr. fig.] Fig-stone; a name which some authors give to nodules of f...
SYC'AMORE-MOTH, n. A large and beautiful moth or night butterfly; so called beca...