ACCENT, ACCENTUATED
ADJECTIVES
► BRAID having a strong dialect accent or language → 1911 Sc. (Bk.)
► GUTTURAL throaty and harsh, as some accents or languages → 1594
► INACCENTUATED accentuated, emphasized → 1716 obs.
NOUNS
► ACCENTY accent → 1600 obs.
► CANT accent, intonation, tone → 1663 obs.
► CEDILLA an accent mark, hooklike, placed under a ‘c’ (ç) → 1599
► DART ACCENT an affectedly quasi-British accent, adopted by the middle-class in and around Dublin → 1990 Irish sl.
► DORTSPEAK an affectedly quasi-British accent, adopted by the middle-class in and around Dublin → 1990 Irish sl.
► ROADWATCH ACCENT an affectedly quasi-British accent, adopted by the middle-class in and around Dublin → 1990 Irish sl.
► VERGE an accent-mark → 1555 obs.
► WALLOCH distinctive accent, way of speaking, dialect → 1898 Sc.
► YACK ► YAK an accent, a tone of voice → 1950 US sl.
VERBS
► ACCINATE to accent → 1652 obs.
► BUNG IT ON to assume an accent; to act affectedly → 1940 Aust. sl.
► THROW THE WORDS to speak with an accent; to distort the pronunciation → 1877 Sc.
► TONE to lay the accent or stress upon, to accent a word or syllable → 1683 obs.
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