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- adjective Of or pertaining to orthoepy, or correct pronunciation
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Examples
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One Sunday afternoon a friendly orthoepical difference of this nature arose even as Mrs. Maper sat in her palatial drawing room waiting for callers, and they repaired to the library, Mrs. Maper arguing the point with loud good humour.
The Grey Wig: Stories and Novelettes Israel Zangwill 1895
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a difficult task to present them in a sufficiently orthoepical form for
My Friends the Savages Notes and Observations of a Perak settler (Malay Peninsula) Giovanni Battista Cerruti 1882
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