eleëmosynary

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释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Rare spelling of eleemosynary.

    罕用

    Over at the Volokh Conspiracy, Eugene Volokh posts about a linguistic, or at least orthographic, advocacy group: Diaeresis Defense, an eleëmosynary reëducation coöperative. Favorite artists: The Brontës. Least favorite artists (winners of Diaeresis Defense’s “Ersatz Dieresis Award”): Mötley Crüe. Slogan: “Two vowels, two sounds, two dots”. I believe the proper expression is “heh”. Er, assuming he’s kidding, of course […]