See Also: mackle(1)(dictionary)
mackle(2)(dictionary)
prosody(dictionary)
prosody(encyclopedia)
prosody(dictionary)

mackle(1) (iou) and prosody (oh)


mackle(1) (iou)



mackle noun. Also macle. E18.
[French macule from Latin macula spot. Cf. MACKLE verb, MACULE noun.]
A blurred impression in printing. Also, a blurred sheet.

prosody (oh)



[Date: 1400-1500; Language: Latin; Origin: prosodia 'degree of force on part of a word', from Greek prosoidia, from oide 'song']
the patterns of sound and rhythm in poetry and spoken language, or the rules for arranging these patterns
-- prosodic /prE5sCdIk ?@ -5sB:-/ adj