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diapasm

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
di-a-pasm
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
7
Letters
3
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

powdered aromatic herbs, sometimes made into little balls and strung together

Obsolete

Example Sentences

Etymology

From Latin diapasma, Ancient Greek διάπασμα (diápasma), ultimately from πάσσω (pássō); compare French diapasme.

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: diapasma, διάπασμα

Usage

Inflected Forms

diapasms (plural)

Questions

What does diapasm mean?
powdered aromatic herbs, sometimes made into little balls and strung together
Where does diapasm come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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