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

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..

Muffle :: Muffle (v. t.) To prevent seeing, or hearing, or speaking, by wraps bound about the head; to blindfold; to deafen..

Deaf :: Deaf (a.) Deprived of the power of hearing; deafened.

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

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..

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

Deafen :: Deafen (v. t.) To render impervious to sound, as a partition or floor, by filling the space within with mortar, by lining with paper, etc..

Ear-splitting :: Ear-splitting (a.) Deafening; disagreeably loud or shrill; as, ear-splitting strains..

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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