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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun Same as iotacism.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Greek Gram.) Pronunciation of η (eta) as the modern Greeks pronounce it, that is, like e in the English word be. This was the pronunciation advocated by Reuchlin and his followers, in opposition to the etacism of Erasmus. See etacism.

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  • noun Alternative form of iotacism.

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