PERISSOSYLLABIC
\pˌɛɹɪsˌɒsɪlˈabɪk], \pˌɛɹɪsˌɒsɪlˈabɪk], \p_ˌɛ_ɹ_ɪ_s_ˌɒ_s_ɪ_l_ˈa_b_ɪ_k]\
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pe-ris-o-si-lab'ik, adj. having superfluous syllables.
By Thomas Davidson
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