See Also: Diacritical(medicine)
diacritical(dictionary)

beagle (oh) and diacritical (iou)


beagle (oh)



[Date: 1400-1500; Origin: Perhaps from Old French beegueule 'noisy person', from beer 'to open wide' + gueule 'throat']
a dog with short legs and smooth fur, sometimes used in hunting

diacritical (iou)



diacritical noun & adjective. L17.
[formed as DIACRITIC + -AL1.]
A. noun. = DIACRITIC noun. Only in L17.
b. adjective.
= DIACRITIC adjective. M18.
Having the ability to distinguish, discerning. M19.