How to pronounce gramarye
American English pronunciation
GRAM-uh-ree
- IPA
- /ˈɡɹæməɹi/
- Syllables
- GRAM · uh · ree (3 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What gramarye means
Magic and secret wizardly learning
In a sentence: The wizard in the story used gramarye to make the castle gates swing open.
Where it comes from: It comes from an old French word for grammar, back when grammar meant book learning of any kind. The Scottish writer Sir Walter Scott brought it back into use.
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