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

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

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

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.

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.

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.

Chirology :: Chirology (n.) The art or practice of using the manual alphabet or of communicating thoughts by sings made by the hands and fingers; a substitute for spoken or written language in intercourse with the deaf and dumb. See Dactylalogy.

Deaf :: Deaf (a.) Wanting the sense of hearing, either wholly or in part; unable to perceive sounds; hard of hearing; as, a deaf man..

Sign :: Sign (n.) Hence, one of the gestures of pantomime, or of a language of a signs such as those used by the North American Indians, or those used by the deaf and dumb..

Deve :: Deve (a.) Deaf.

Sure :: Surdity (n.) Deafness.

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

Microcoustic :: Microcoustic (n.) An instrument for making faint sounds audible, as to a partially deaf person..

Surd :: Surd (a.) Net having the sense of hearing; deaf.

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..

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

Undeaf :: Undeaf (v. t.) To free from deafness; to cause to hear.

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

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