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1. an, conj. and n. View full entry ?a1160
...Now usu. in form an'. = andI. (coordinating). Now regional and nonstandard....
2. and, conj.1, adv., and n.1 View full entry eOE
...Simply connective....
3. hyper-, prefix View full entry 1611
...Formations in which, as in hyperborean, the prefix has the prepositional force of ‘over, beyond, or above’ (what is denoted by the second element)....
4. intra-, prefix View full entry 1666
...In adjectives (properly, and most frequently, of Latin origin) in which it stands in prepositional relation to the n. implied in the second element....
5. Irish, adj. (and adv.) and n. View full entry OE
...Of a person: native to Ireland; that is a citizen of Ireland; (also) descended from emigrants from Ireland to another country, esp. the United States or Australia (cf. Irish-American, ...
6. rational, adj. and adv. View full entry a1398
...Of a person, a person's soul, mind, etc....
7. synchronous, adj. View full entry 1669
...Existing or happening at the same time; coincident in time; belonging to the same period, or occurring at the same moment, of time; contemporary; simultaneous. Const. with....
8. ˈsynchronously, adv. View full entry 1793
...At the same time; simultaneously; contemporaneously....
9. synizesis, n. View full entry 1817
...Grammar and Prosody. Fusion of two syllables into one by the coalescence of two adjacent vowels (or of a vowel and a diphthong) without the formation of a recognized...
