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delophanyDelophanie (ger.)

  • Conspicuous appearance. (HWB 2011)
    self-expression
    1949

    The prefix delo- has the sense of “obvious”, and so delotropy and delophany respectively denote obvious behaviour and obvious sounds.

    Armstrong, E.A. (1949). Diversionary display, part 1. Connotation and terminology. Ibis 91, 88-97: 97.