apostrophus (English, noun)
expansion: apostrophus (plural apostrophi)
Senses:
glosses: The omission of a vowel or syllable from a word, usually indicated by the apostrophe symbol ( ' ). examples: 'til, can't
tags: archaic
glosses: The apostrophe symbol used to mark this elision.
tags: archaic
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: An open notehead ( ~ ) or an apostrophe ( ' ) used as a neume to mark a low, unaccented syllable at the beginning of a phrase or a short quick syllable
tags: historical
glosses: The symbol 'Ↄ', used in Roman numerals to indicate multiplication by 10.
Forms:
form: apostrophi
tags: plural