Syllable

sil'a-bl, n. several letters taken together so as to form one sound a word or part of a word uttered by a single effort of the voice a small i>art ot a sentence. [L. syllabi*—Gr. syllabi—syn with, together, and lab root of lambanv to take Syllabub. Same as Sillabub. Syllabus, sii’a-bus, » an abstract or compendium a table of contents. [L