Smooth-breathing
noun
1.
a symbol (‘) used in the writing of Greek to indicate that the initial vowel over which it is placed is unaspirated.
smooth breathing
noun
1.
(in Greek) the sign (᾿) placed over an initial vowel, indicating that (in ancient Greek) it was not pronounced with an h Compare rough breathing
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