Ŏx'y-tōne1, a.
a. [Gr. ὀξύτονος, from ὀξύς, sharp, and τόνος, tone.] Having an acute sound. Walker.
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a. [Gr. ὀξύτονος, from ὀξύς, sharp, and τόνος, tone.] Having an acute sound. Walker.
n. 1. An acute sound. 2. (Gr. Gram.) A word having the acute accent on the last syllable.