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

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

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

Dunny :: Dunny (a.) Deaf; stupid.

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

Osteophone :: Osteophone (n.) An instrument for transmission of auditory vibrations through the bones of the head, so as to be appreciated as sounds by persons deaf from causes other than those affecting the nervous apparatus of hearing..

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.

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..

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

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..

Deaf :: Deaf (v. t.) To deafen.

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..

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

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

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