Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Orthoepy \Or"tho*["e]*py\, n. [Gr. ?; 'orqo`s right + ? a word:
cf. F. ortho['e]pie. See {Ortho-}, and {Epic}.]
The art of uttering words correctly; a correct pronunciation
of words; also, mode of pronunciation.
Source : WordNet®
orthoepy
n 1: the way a word or a language is customarily spoken; "the
pronunciation of Chinese is difficult for foreigners";
"that is the correct pronunciation" [syn: {pronunciation}]
2: a term formerly used for the part of phonology that dealt
with the `correct' pronunciation of words and its relation
to `correct' orthography