syllabicate
verb/sɪˈlæbɪkeɪt/
Etymology First attested in 1654; back-formation from syllabication.
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Rare To syllabify.
- To Syllabicate, which is to find out a word by its syllables.1654, Joseph Brooksbank, Plain, brief, and pertinent Rules for the judicious and artificial Syllabication of all English Words, page 27: