doublet

Examples

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• Linguists study doublets to understand how words evolve within the same language over time.

• At least in certain instances, its operation produced sets of doublets, one member of which exhibited /d/ and the other /t/.

  Academic text (2000)

• The reader is given no indication as to where that parallel doublet might occur.

  Academic text (2007)

• In these cases, there is no way one can know that catchwords also exist in the parallel doublet.

  Academic text (2007)

• But the Masoretic notations for this doublet are different at the two references.

  Academic text (2007)

• Other oddities in the lists are those cases where forms are held to be doublets, but they are not.

  Academic text (2007)

• In effect, the catchwords serve as memory aids explicitly reminding the reader where the second form of the parallel doublet is to be found.

  Academic text (2007)

• However, a special group of over 500 doublets has catchwords attached to the numeral indicating in which specific verse the parallel doublet occurs.

  Academic text (2007)

• For whereas hapax legomena only occur once, doublets occur elsewhere, thus enabling comparisons with other texts.

  Academic text (2007)

• There are doublets that have catchwords for which no references are cited in BHS, and there are references cited for doublets that have no catchwords.

  Academic text (2007)

Compounds

E

electric doublet

• Specialized

8.7

A pair of equal electric charges, one positive and one negative, close together like a water molecule

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Etymology