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

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

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..

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

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..

Sonifer :: Sonifer (n.) A kind of ear trumpet for the deaf, or the partially deaf..

Deafen :: Deafen (v. t.) To make deaf; to deprive of the power of hearing; to render incapable of perceiving sounds distinctly.

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

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..

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.

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

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.

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

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

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

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.

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

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

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

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