Definition of deaf

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

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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..
Deafly :: Deafly (adv.) Without sense of sounds; obscurely.
Deafness :: Deafness (n.) Unwillingness to hear; voluntary rejection of what is addressed to the understanding.
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..
Deaf :: Deaf (a.) Decayed; tasteless; dead; as, a deaf nut; deaf corn..
Deaf :: Deaf (v. t.) To deafen.
Ear-splitting :: Ear-splitting (a.) Deafening; disagreeably loud or shrill; as, ear-splitting strains..
Deafening :: Deafening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Deafe.
Muffle :: Muffle (v. t.) To prevent seeing, or hearing, or speaking, by wraps bound about the head; to blindfold; to deafen..
Sonifer :: Sonifer (n.) A kind of ear trumpet for the deaf, or the partially deaf..
Deve :: Deve (a.) Deaf.
Earless :: Earless (a.) Without ears; hence, deaf or unwilling to hear..
Deafening :: Deafening (n.) The act or process of rendering impervious to sound, as a floor or wall; also, the material with which the spaces are filled in this process; pugging..
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..
Sure :: Surdity (n.) Deafness.
Deafened :: Deafened (imp. & p. p.) of Deafe.
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..
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.
Undeaf :: Undeaf (v. t.) To free from deafness; to cause to hear.
Deafly :: Deafly (a.) Lonely; solitary.
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