Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Same as
laryngeal .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective See
laryngeal .
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- adjective
laryngeal
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Examples
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It is plain that the air about to be forced from the glottis is flung back by some muscular action and set to vibrating in the laryngean cavity, thus giving the sound its croaking quality when the elastic current is finally released.
Our Bird Comrades 1896
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