The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
lipogrammatic — lip·o·gram·mat·ic … English syllables
lipogrammatic — | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷grəˈmad.ik adjective Etymology: Middle Greek lipogrammatos + English ic : being a lipogram : having the character of a lipogram … Useful english dictionary
lipogram — lipogrammatic /lip oh greuh mat ik, luy poh /, adj. /lip euh gram , luy peuh /, n. a written work composed of words chosen so as to avoid the use of one or more specific alphabetic characters. [1705 15; < Gk lipográmmatos missing a letter. See… … Universalium
Lipogram — A lipogram (from Greek lipagrammatos , missing letter ) is a kind of constrained writing or word game consisting of writing paragraphs or longer works in which a particular letter or group of letters is missing, usually a common vowel, the most… … Wikipedia
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Mark Dunn — Born October 22, 1956 (1956 10 22) (age 55) Memphis, Tennessee, United States of America Occupation playwright, novelist Nationality American Mark Dunn (born 1956 Memphis, Tennessee) is an American … Wikipedia
Dashakumaracharita — (IAST: Daśa kumāra carita, Sanskrit: दशकुमारचरित, The narrative of ten young men) is a prose romance in Sanskrit, attributed to Dandin (दण्डिन) in the 7th century CE. However, as discussed below, there is some obscurity surrounding its textual… … Wikipedia
lipogram — noun a composition from which the writer omits a certain letter or letters. Derivatives lipogrammatic adjective Origin C18: back form. from Gk lipogrammatos lacking a letter , from lip , leipein leave (out) + gramma letter … English new terms dictionary
