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Webster 1913 Edition


Biliteral

Bi-lit′er-al

,
Adj.
[L.
bis
twice +
littera
letter.]
Consisting of two letters;
as, a
biliteral
root of a Sanskrit verb
.
Sir W. Jones.
Noun.
A word, syllable, or root, consisting of two letters.

Webster 1828 Edition


Biliteral

BILIT'ERAL

,
Adj.
[L. bis, twice, and litera, letter.]
Consisting of two letters; as a biliteral root in language.

Definition 2024


biliteral

biliteral

English

Adjective

biliteral (not comparable)

  1. Composed of two letters
  2. Written in two different scripts

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