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Sane :: Sane (a.) Mentally sound; possessing a rational mind; having the mental faculties in such condition as to be able to anticipate and judge of the effect of one's actions in an ordinary maner; -- said of persons.

Fathomless :: Fathomless (a.) Incapable of being fathomed; immeasurable; that can not be sounded.

Homophony :: Homophony (n.) Sameness of sound; unison.

Echometry :: Echometry (n.) The art of measuring the duration of sounds or echoes.

Guttural :: Guttural (n.) A sound formed in the throat; esp., a sound formed by the aid of the back of the tongue, much retracted, and the soft palate; also, a letter representing such a sound..

Whisper :: Whisper (n.) A low, soft, sibilant voice or utterance, which can be heard only by those near at hand; voice or utterance that employs only breath sound without tone, friction against the edges of the vocal cords and arytenoid cartilages taking the place of the vibration of the cords that produces tone; sometimes, in a limited sense, the sound produced by such friction as distinguished from breath sound made by friction against parts of the mouth. See Voice, n., 2, and Guide to Pronunciation, //

Melody :: Melody (n.) A sweet or agreeable succession of sounds.

Armisonous :: Armisonous (a.) Rustling in arms; resounding with arms.

Lowing :: Lowing (n.) The calling sound made by cows and other bovine animals.

Polyacoustics :: Polyacoustics (n.) The art of multiplying or magnifying sounds.

Shrill :: Shrill (v. t.) To utter or express in a shrill tone; to cause to make a shrill sound.

Silver :: Silver (a.) Giving a clear, ringing sound soft and clear..

Plumb :: Plumb (v. t.) To sound with a plumb or plummet, as the depth of water; hence, to examine by test; to ascertain the depth, quality, dimension, etc.; to sound; to fathom; to test..

Phonography :: Phonography (n.) A representation of sounds by distinctive characters; commonly, a system of shorthand writing invented by Isaac Pitman, or a modification of his system, much used by reporters..

Noisy :: Noisy (superl.) Making a noise, esp. a loud sound; clamorous; vociferous; turbulent; boisterous; as, the noisy crowd..

Groan :: Groan (v. i.) To give forth a low, moaning sound in breathing; to utter a groan, as in pain, in sorrow, or in derision; to moan..

Jingling :: "Jingling (n.) The act or process of producing a jingle; also, the sound itself; a chink..

Assonance :: Assonance (n.) A peculiar species of rhyme, in which the last acce`ted vow`l and tnose whioh follow it in one word correspond in sound with the vowels of another word, while the consonants of the two words are unlike in sound; as, calamo and platano, baby and chary..

Humming :: Humming (n.) A sound like that made by bees; a low, murmuring sound; a hum..

Phonetism :: Phonetism (n.) The science which treats of vocal sounds.

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