Phthongal

2 definitions found

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

  Phthongal \Phthon"gal\, n.
     A vocalized element or letter.
     [1913 Webster]

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



  Phthongal \Phthon"gal\, a. [Gr. ? voice.]
     Formed into, or characterized by, voice; vocalized; -- said
     of all the vowels and the semivowels, also of the vocal or
     sonant consonants g, d, b, l, r, v, z, etc.
     [1913 Webster]