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Sounding :: Sounding (n.) measurement by sounding; also, the depth so ascertained..

Speak :: Speak (v. i.) To give sound; to sound.

Equisonance :: Equisonance (n.) An equal sounding; the consonance of the unison and its octaves.

Mort :: Mort (n.) A note or series of notes sounded on a horn at the death of game.

Stanch :: Stanch (v. t.) Strong and tight; sound; firm; as, a stanch ship..

Vowelize :: Vowelize (v. t.) To give the quality, sound, or office of a vowel to..

Percussion :: Percussion (n.) Hence: The effect of violent collision; vibratory shock; impression of sound on the ear.

Nasal :: Nasal (n.) An elementary sound which is uttered through the nose, or through both the nose and the mouth simultaneously..

Clank :: Clank (n.) A sharp, brief, ringing sound, made by a collision of metallic or other sonorous bodies; -- usually expressing a duller or less resounding sound than clang, and a deeper and stronger sound than clink..

Rustle :: Rustle (n.) A quick succession or confusion of small sounds, like those made by shaking leaves or straw, by rubbing silk, or the like; a rustling..

Labial :: Labial (n.) A letter or character representing an articulation or sound formed or uttered chiefly with the lips, as b, p, w..

Polyphony :: Polyphony (n.) Multiplicity of sounds, as in the reverberations of an echo..

Subtonic :: Subtonic (a.) Applied to, or distinguishing, a speech element consisting of tone, or proper vocal sound, not pure as in the vowels, but dimmed and otherwise modified by some kind of obstruction in the oral or the nasal passage, and in some cases with a mixture of breath sound; -- a term introduced by Dr. James Rush in 1833. See Guide to Pronunciation, //155, 199-202..

Rhyme :: Rhyme (n.) A word answering in sound to another word.

Resounded :: Resounded (imp. & p. p.) of Resoun.

Dumb :: Dumb (a.) Destitute of the power of speech; unable; to utter articulate sounds; as, the dumb brutes..

Roar :: Roar (v. i.) To cry with a full, loud, continued sound..

Lallation :: Lallation (n.) An imperfect enunciation of the letter r, in which it sounds like l..

Purr :: Purr (n.) The low murmuring sound made by a cat; pur. See Pur.

Consonancy :: Consonancy (n.) Accord or agreement of sounds produced simultaneously, as a note with its third, fifth, and eighth..

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