Defn: A table of syllables; more especially, a table of the indivisible syllabic symbols used in certain languages, as the Japanese and Cherokee, instead of letters. S. W. Williams.
SYLLABE
Syl"labe, n. Etym: [F.]
Defn: Syllable. [R.] B. Jonson.
SYLLABIC; SYLLABICAL
Syl*lab"ic, Syl*lab"ic*al, a. Etym: [Gr. syllabique.]
1. Of or pertaining to a syllable or syllables; as, syllabic accent.
2. Consisting of a syllable or syllables; as, a syllabic augment. "The syllabic stage of writing." Earle.
SYLLABICALLY
Syl*lab"ic*al*ly, adv.
Defn: In a syllabic manner.
SYLLABICATE
Syl*lab"i*cate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Syllabicated; p. pr. & vb. n.
Syllabicating.]
Defn: To form or divide into syllables; to syllabify.