Definition of deaf

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

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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..
Dorr :: Dorr (v. t.) To deafen with noise.
Surd :: Surd (a.) Net having the sense of hearing; deaf.
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..
Deafen :: Deafen (v. t.) To make deaf; to deprive of the power of hearing; to render incapable of perceiving sounds distinctly.
Sonifer :: Sonifer (n.) A kind of ear trumpet for the deaf, or the partially deaf..
Deafening :: Deafening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Deafe.
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.
Cinchonism :: Cinchonism (n.) A condition produced by the excessive or long-continued use of quinine, and marked by deafness, roaring in the ears, vertigo, etc..
Undeaf :: Undeaf (v. t.) To free from deafness; to cause to hear.
Ear-splitting :: Ear-splitting (a.) Deafening; disagreeably loud or shrill; as, ear-splitting strains..
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..
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.
Microcoustic :: Microcoustic (n.) An instrument for making faint sounds audible, as to a partially deaf person..
Stonegall :: Stone-deaf (a.) As deaf as a stone; completely deaf.
Deve :: Deve (a.) Deaf.
Deave :: Deave (v. t.) To stun or stupefy with noise; to deafen.
Deaf :: Deaf (a.) Deprived of the power of hearing; deafened.
Deaf :: Deaf (v. t.) To deafen.
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..
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