2 entries under this word

Orthoepy

Or'tho-ēp'ie or Or'tho-ēp'ie-al, a.

adjective

a. [See infra.] Pertaining to orthoëpy.

Ôr'tho-e-py, n.

noun

n. [Fr. orthoépie, Sp. & It. ortoepia, Gr. ὀρθοέπεια, from ὀρθός, right, and ἔπος, a word, from the root ἔπω, to speak.] The art of uttering words with propriety; a correct pronunciation of words.