Euphonies

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Euphony \Eu"pho*ny\, n.; pl. {Euphonies}. [L. euphonia, Gr. ?,
     fr. ? sweet-voiced; e'y^ well + ? sound, voice; akin to ? to
     speak: cf. F. euphonie.]
     A pleasing or sweet sound; an easy, smooth enunciation of
     sounds; a pronunciation of letters and syllables which is
     pleasing to the ear.


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