GUILLEMET

Meaning of GUILLEMET in English

Pronunciation: ˌ g ē -(y) ə - ' m ā , ˌ gi-l ə - ' met

Function: noun

Etymology: French, from diminutive of Guillaume William (perh. a printer's name)

Date: circa 1905

: either of the marks « or » used as quotation marks in French writing

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

GUILLEMET — noun Etymology: French, from diminutive of Guillaume William (perhaps a printer's name) Date: circa 1905 either of the marks « …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GUILLEMET — |gē(y)ə|mā, |gilə|met noun ( -s ) Etymology: French, irregular diminutive of Guillaume William, reputed name of its inventor : either …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GUILLEMET — (n.) A quotation mark.
Английский словарь Webster
GUILLEMET — ( n. ) A quotation mark.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
GUILLEMET — /gil"euh met'/ ; Fr. /geeeu may"/ , n. one of two marks « or » used in French, Italian, and …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GUILLEMET — noun Etymology: French, from diminutive of Guillaume William (perhaps a printer's name) Date: circa 1905 : either of the marks …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GUILLEMET — noun a quotation mark.
Webster English vocab
GUILLEMET — [guil.le.met] n [F, fr. dim. of Guillaume William (perh. a printer's name)] (ca. 1905): either of the marks used as …
Merriam-Webster English vocab

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