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Noun henry sweet has 1 sense
  1. Sweet, Henry Sweet - English phonetician; one of the founders of modern phonetics (1845-1912)
    --1 is a kind of phonetician

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Henry Sweet

Definition:

Henry Sweet was an influential English philologist, phonetician, and linguist known for his contributions to the study of phonetics and grammar. He played a vital role in the development of phonetic theory and was a pioneer in the field of comparative linguistics.

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Noun: Henry Sweet's groundbreaking work in phonetics revolutionized the field of linguistics.

Adjective: The Henry Sweet Library contains a vast collection of linguistic materials.

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