- hoars
- hoars·en;
English syllables. 2014.
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hoars|en — «HR suhn, HOHR », transitive verb, intransitive verb. to make or become hoarse … Useful english dictionary
hoars — hÉ”r /hÉ”Ë adj. gray or white due to age or frost; ancient, old; showing traits of old age n. thin white coating of ice crystals, hoarfrost; rime … English contemporary dictionary
hoarsen — hoars·en … English syllables
hoarsen — hoars•en [[t]ˈhɔr sən, ˈhoʊr [/t]] v. t. v. i. ened, en•ing to make or become hoarse • Etymology: 1740–50 … From formal English to slang
Samuel Hoar — (May 18, 1778 November 2, 1856) was a United States lawyer and politician. A member of a prominent political family in Massachusetts, he was a leading 19th century lawyer of that state. He was associated with the Federalist Party until its… … Wikipedia
hoarse — Having a noisy voice. [A.S. has] * * * hoarse hō(ə)rs, hȯ(ə)rs adj, hoars·er; hoars·est 1) rough or harsh in sound <a hoarse voice> 2) having a hoarse voice <was hoarse from shouting> hoarse·ly adv hoarse·ness n … Medical dictionary
hoarse — [[t]hɔrs, hoʊrs[/t]] adj. hoars•er, hoars•est 1) having a vocal tone characterized by weakness of intensity and excessive breathiness; husky 2) having a raucous voice 3) making a harsh, low sound • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME hors < ON *hārs… … From formal English to slang
hoarse´ness — hoarse «hrs, hohrs», adjective, hoars|er, hoars|est. 1. sounding rough and deep: »the hoarse croak of the bullfrog. SYNONYM(S): raucous. 2. having a rough voice: »A bad cold has made me hoarse. Warwick is hoarse with calling thee to arms ( … Useful english dictionary
hoarse´ly — hoarse «hrs, hohrs», adjective, hoars|er, hoars|est. 1. sounding rough and deep: »the hoarse croak of the bullfrog. SYNONYM(S): raucous. 2. having a rough voice: »A bad cold has made me hoarse. Warwick is hoarse with calling thee to arms ( … Useful english dictionary
Hoarsen — Hoars en, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hoarsened}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Hoarsening}.] To make hoarse. [1913 Webster] I shall be obliged to hoarsen my voice. Richardson. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
