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Deafness :: Deafness (n.) Incapacity of perceiving sounds; the state of the organs which prevents the impression which constitute hearing; want of the sense of hearing.

Deaf :: Deaf (a.) Decayed; tasteless; dead; as, a deaf nut; deaf corn..

Audiphone :: Audiphone (n.) An instrument which, placed against the teeth, conveys sound to the auditory nerve and enables the deaf to hear more or less distinctly; a dentiphone..

Deave :: Deave (v. t.) To stun or stupefy with noise; to deafen.

Dactylology :: Dactylology (n.) The art of communicating ideas by certain movements and positions of the fingers; -- a method of conversing practiced by the deaf and dumb.

Mute :: Mute (n.) One who, from deafness, either congenital or from early life, is unable to use articulate language; a deaf-mute..

Deafly :: Deafly (adv.) Without sense of sounds; obscurely.

Earless :: Earless (a.) Without ears; hence, deaf or unwilling to hear..

Deafly :: Deafly (a.) Lonely; solitary.

Deaf :: Deaf (a.) Unwilling to hear or listen; determinedly inattentive; regardless; not to be persuaded as to facts, argument, or exhortation; -- with to; as, deaf to reason..

Meniere''s Disease :: Meniere's disease () A disease characterized by deafness and vertigo, resulting in incoordination of movement. It is supposed to depend upon a morbid condition of the semicircular canals of the internal ear. Named after Meniere, a French physician..

Pugging :: Pugging (v. t.) Mortar or the like, laid between the joists under the boards of a floor, or within a partition, to deaden sound; -- in the United States usually called deafening..

Stonegall :: Stone-deaf (a.) As deaf as a stone; completely deaf.

Deafening :: Deafening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Deafe.

Deafened :: Deafened (imp. & p. p.) of Deafe.

Deaf :: Deaf (a.) Obscurely heard; stifled; deadened.

Deaf-mutism :: Deaf-mutism (n.) The condition of being a deaf-mute.

Deaf-mute :: Deaf-mute (n.) A person who is deaf and dumb; one who, through deprivation or defect of hearing, has either failed the acquire the power of speech, or has lost it..

Dorr :: Dorr (v. t.) To deafen with noise.

Deve :: Deve (a.) Deaf.

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