"foresyllable" meaning in English

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      },
      "expansion": "Dutch voorsyllabe",
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        "1": "de",
        "2": "Vorsilbe"
      },
      "expansion": "German Vorsilbe",
      "name": "cog"
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  "etymology_text": "From fore- + syllable; Compare Dutch voorsyllabe, German Vorsilbe.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "foresyllables",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
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        {
          "ref": "1902, Notes and Queries, John C. Francis, page 232",
          "text": "We had several things beginning with the same foresyllable.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1914, Keith Clark, The Spell of Spain, The Page Company, page 132",
          "text": "The \" kar \" is the same foresyllable that runs in Carthage and means a high place.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2005, Vivian Cook, Accomodating Brocolli in the Cemetary: Or Why Can't Anybody Spell, Touchstone, page 57",
          "text": "C is strong like to \"k.\" before \"a,\" \"o,\" \"u,\" either simple vowels, or combined in diphthongs, as cankard, cautele, concord, coward, cunning, or when it ends a foresyllable before any other consonant as \"c\" \"q\" \"k\" \"t\" as in succede, acquaint, acknowledge, expecting.",
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        "A syllable (or syllables) at the beginning of a word."
      ],
      "id": "en-foresyllable-en-noun-Eei9IiMK",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(rare) A syllable (or syllables) at the beginning of a word."
      ],
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        {
          "word": "endsyllable"
        },
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          "word": "end-syllable"
        }
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          "word": "prefix"
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          "word": "fore-syllable"
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfɔɹsɪləbəl/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfɔːsɪləbəl/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation",
        "UK"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "foresyllable"
}

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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "voorsyllabe"
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      "expansion": "Dutch voorsyllabe",
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        "1": "de",
        "2": "Vorsilbe"
      },
      "expansion": "German Vorsilbe",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From fore- + syllable; Compare Dutch voorsyllabe, German Vorsilbe.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "foresyllables",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "foresyllable (plural foresyllables)",
      "name": "en-noun"
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  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "endsyllable"
    },
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      "word": "end-syllable"
    }
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        "English terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "English terms with quotations",
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        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
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          "ref": "1902, Notes and Queries, John C. Francis, page 232",
          "text": "We had several things beginning with the same foresyllable.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1914, Keith Clark, The Spell of Spain, The Page Company, page 132",
          "text": "The \" kar \" is the same foresyllable that runs in Carthage and means a high place.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2005, Vivian Cook, Accomodating Brocolli in the Cemetary: Or Why Can't Anybody Spell, Touchstone, page 57",
          "text": "C is strong like to \"k.\" before \"a,\" \"o,\" \"u,\" either simple vowels, or combined in diphthongs, as cankard, cautele, concord, coward, cunning, or when it ends a foresyllable before any other consonant as \"c\" \"q\" \"k\" \"t\" as in succede, acquaint, acknowledge, expecting.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
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        "A syllable (or syllables) at the beginning of a word."
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        "(rare) A syllable (or syllables) at the beginning of a word."
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      ]
    },
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      "ipa": "/ˈfɔːsɪləbəl/",
      "tags": [
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      "word": "prefix"
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      "word": "fore-syllable"
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  "word": "foresyllable"
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