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Meaning of 'heteroclite' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Heteroclite [ a.]
- Deviating from ordinary forms or rules; irregular; anomalous; abnormal.
2 . Heteroclite [ n.]
- A word which is irregular or anomalous either in declension or conjugation, or which deviates from ordinary forms of inflection in words of a like kind; especially, a noun which is irregular in declension.
- Any thing or person deviating from the common rule, or from common forms.

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het hetairism hetarism hetchel hete heteracanth heterarchy heterauxesis hetercephalous hetero-

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