haplography
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haplography
- /hæpˈlɒɡ.ɹə.fi/
Rhymes with -ɒɡɹəfi
Where it comes from
From haplo- + -graphy.
noun haplographies
- Accidental omission of a letter or letter group that should be repeated in writing, for example, mispell for misspell. In the apparatus of Trounce's edition, dittography occurs at line 266, haplography at line 352, and there are numerous erasures and corrections within the text.
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noun accidental omission
| Français | haplographie |
|---|---|
| Ελληνικά | απλογραφία aplografía |
Talk about this word "haplography." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/haplography. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. haplography. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/haplography "haplography." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/haplography.Cite this
@misc{haplography_2026,
title = {haplography},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/haplography},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
