Words similar to circumflex
Example sentences for: circumflex
How can you use “circumflex” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
For example, the spelling of the name of the Benedictine monastery St-Benoît du Lac contains a hyphen instead of a period, as well as a circumflex accent.
strudel common (spoken) name for the circumflex character.
Cotgrave has:— Deâ , an interjection, as Dâ, ouy de^ [the circumflex over the a is not mine, but Cotgrave's], yes, truly, verily, without doubt also, a tearme of expostulation [note this]; as deâ, qui vous mouvoit ?
We notice that Cotgrave writes it with a circumflex over the a , as if it were a contracted form.