Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary - assonance
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Assonance
assonance
noun Etymology: French, from Latin assonare to answer with the same sound, from ad- + sonare to sound, from sonus sound — more at sound Date: 1727 1. resemblance of sound in words or syllables 2. a. relatively close juxtaposition of similar sounds especially of vowels b. repetition of vowels without repetition of consonants (as in stony and holy) used as an alternative to rhyme in verse • assonant adjective or noun • assonantal adjective
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n. the resemblance of sound between two syllables in nearby words, arising from the rhyming of two or more accented vowels, but not consonants, or the use of identical consonants with different vowels, e.g. sonnet, porridge, and killed, cold, culled. Derivatives assonant adj. assonate v.intr. Etymology: F f. L assonare respond to (as AD-, sonus sound) ASSORT v. 1 tr. (usu. foll. by with) classify or arrange in groups. 2 intr. suit; fit into; harmonize with (usu. assort ill or well with). Etymology: OF assorter f. {agrave} to + sorte SORT ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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~ n technical similarity in the vowel sounds of words that are close together in a poem, for example between `born' and `warm' ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
4.
- 1727, from Fr. assonance, from L. assonare "respond to," from ad- "to" + sonare "to sound." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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