THE

COLUMBIAN

CYCLOPEDIA

THIRTY-TWO VOLUMES

VOL 10

DROSOMETER-EPAGOGE

WITH ILLUSTRATIONS

BUFFALO, N. Y.

GARRETSON, COX & COMPANY

HARVARD
UNIVERSITY
LIBRARY

Copyright, 1890, 1895, 1897,

BY

GARRETSON COX & COMPANY.

SCHEME OF SOUND SYMBOLS

FOR THE PRONUNCIATION OF WORDS.

Note.-(-) is the mark dividing words respelt phonetically into syl ables; ('), the accent indicating on which syllable or syllables the accent or stress of the voice is to be placed."

ú...full, push, good..

fúl, push, gúd.

...French plume, Scotch guid. .plüm, güd.

ch...chair, match..

h...German buch, Heidelberg,

chär, măch.

Scotch loch (guttural)...... bôch, hĩ' dél-běrch, lõch.

..gầm, gò, gần.

júj, jěm, jín.

.king, kắt, köt, kŭt.
.sit, cen, sel, sit'ì, sì'près.
.shun, ăm bish'un.
thing, breth.

.thō, breth.

.zēl, māz, mūz. ..ăzh'er, vízh'un.