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Tonic :: Tonic (a.) Of or relating to tones or sounds; specifically (Phon.), applied to, or distingshing, a speech sound made with tone unmixed and undimmed by obstruction, such sounds, namely, the vowels and diphthongs, being so called by Dr. James Rush (1833) from their forming the purest and most plastic material of intonation..

Phthongometer :: Phthongometer (n.) An instrument for measuring vocal sounds.

Litter :: Litter (n.) Disorder or untidiness resulting from scattered rubbish, or from thongs lying about uncared for; as, a room in a state of litter..

Lather :: Lather (v. t.) To beat severely with a thong, strap, or the like; to flog..

Balachong :: Balachong (n.) A condiment formed of small fishes or shrimps, pounded up with salt and spices, and then dried. It is much esteemed in China..

Lasso :: Lasso (n.) A rope or long thong of leather with, a running noose, used for catching horses, cattle, etc..

Tonic :: Tonic (n.) A tonic element or letter; a vowel or a diphthong.

Diphthongization :: Diphthongization (n.) The act of changing into a diphthong.

Hong :: Hong (n.) A mercantile establishment or factory for foreign trade in China, as formerly at Canton; a succession of offices connected by a common passage and used for business or storage..

Leash :: Leash (n.) A thong of leather, or a long cord, by which a falconer holds his hawk, or a courser his dog..

Whiplash :: Whiplash (n.) The lash of a whip, -- usually made of thongs of leather, or of cords, braided or twisted..

Quirt :: Quirt (n.) A rawhide whip plaited with two thongs of buffalo hide.

Soochong :: Soochong (n.) Same as Souchong.

Monophthong :: Monophthong (n.) A single uncompounded vowel sound.

Diphthongic :: Diphthongic (a.) Of the nature of diphthong; diphthongal.

Sooshong :: Sooshong (n.) See Souchong.

Vocal :: Vocal (n.) A vocal sound; specifically, a purely vocal element of speech, unmodified except by resonance; a vowel or a diphthong; a tonic element; a tonic; -- distinguished from a subvocal, and a nonvocal..

Ream :: Ream (v. t.) To stretch out; to draw out into thongs, threads, or filaments..

Knout :: Knout (n.) A kind of whip for flogging criminals, formerly much used in Russia. The last is a tapering bundle of leather thongs twisted with wire and hardened, so that it mangles the flesh..

Whang :: Whang (n.) A leather thong.

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