Definition of Ablut
||Ab"laut (&?;), n. [Ger., off-sound;
ab off + laut sound.] (Philol.) The substitution
of one root vowel for another, thus indicating a corresponding modification
of use or meaning; vowel permutation; as, get, gat,
got; sing, song; hang, hung.
Earle.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (Philology): The substitution of one root vowel for another, thus indicating a corresponding modification of use or meaning; vowel permutation; as, get, gat, and got; sing and song; hang and hung - Earle
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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