HAPAX LEGOMENON


Meaning of HAPAX LEGOMENON in English

|haˌpakslə̇ˈgäməˌnän, |hāˌpak-, |häˌpäk-, -_nən noun

( plural hapax legome·na -_nə, -ˌnä)

Etymology: Greek, something said only once

: a word or form evidenced by a single citation : a word or form occurring once and only once in a document or corpus

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