Definition of Phonotype

1. n. A type or character used in phonotypy.

Definition of Phonotype

1. Noun. A type or character used in phonotypy. ¹

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Definition of Phonotype

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Phonotype

phonoreceptor
phonorecord
phonorecords
phonos
phonoscope
phonoscopes
phonoscopy
phonosemantic
phonosemantics
phonostatistics
phonosurgery
phonotactic
phonotactically
phonotactics
phonotaxis
phonotype (current term)
phonotypes
phonotypies
phonotypist
phonotypists
phonotypy
phons
phony
phonying
phoo
phooey
phor-
phorate
phorates
phorbin

Literary usage of Phonotype

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Christian Examiner (1853)
"and which undoubtedly is one secret of its success, is to make a word printed in phonotype look as much as possible like the same word printed in common ..."

2. The Unitarian Review edited by Charles Lowe, Henry Wilder Foote, John Hopkins Morison, Henry H. Barber, James De Normandie, Joseph Henry Allen (1875)
"An appeal was made to the Bible Society to print the Gospels and a few Psalms in phonotype, to be used in the South to teach these poor whites and blacks to ..."

3. The Christian Examiner and Religious Miscellany by Alvan Lamson, Ezra Stiles Gannett, George Putnam, George Edward Ellis (1853)
"and which undoubtedly is one secret of its success, is to make a word printed in phonotype look as much as possible like the same word printed in common ..."

4. The True Order of Studies by Thomas Hill (1881)
"The saving of time thus effected for the child, if the Cincinnati phonotype be used, has been experimentally demonstrated to be more than a year; ..."

5. The American Journal of Education by Henry Barnard (1859)
"So soon as the child has learned to read fluently in phonotype, ... If we had phonotype in common use, it would be well to have the child taught to write at ..."

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