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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典
 aphaer·e·sis /əˈfɛrəsəs/
From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 a·phaer·e·sis, A·phær·e·sis n.  Same as Apheresis.
 
From: WordNet (r) 2.0
 aphaeresis
      n : (linguistics) omission at the beginning of a word as in
          `coon' for `raccoon' or `till' for `until' [syn: apheresis]