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Tilde

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) The accentual mark placed over n, and sometimes over l, in Spanish words [thus, ?, /], indicating that, in pronunciation, the sound of the following vowel is to be preceded by that of the initial, or consonantal, y.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Tilde'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​t/tilde.html. 1828.