单词 | raucal |
释义 | † raucaladj. Obsolete. Hoarse, husky; raucous. ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > degree, kind, or quality of sound > unpleasant quality > harsh or discordant quality > [adjective] > making harsh or discordant sound hoarsec1369 ganglinga1398 roughlyc1400 rauk?a1425 rustyc1430 hask?1440 savagea1450 raw1474 hoar?a1505 harsh1530 untunable1545 jarring1552 jarry1582 barking1589 absonant1600 wrangling1608 raucous1615 asper1626 streperous1637 scrannel1638 caterwaulinga1652 unmelodious1665 jangling1667 latrant1702 untuneful1709 raucid1730 unharmonious1742 unmelodized1771 unmelodic1823 raucal1826 rauque1845 raspish1847 serratic1859 jangled1874 jangly1891 amelodic1937 1826 W. H. Porter Observ. Surg. Pathol. Larynx & Trachea 118 The simplest form of laryngeal disease with which I am acquainted, is that which is usually termed hoarseness, and which varies from a rough, raucal tone of voice, to an indistinct articulation, or perhaps to a total loss of voice. 1829 Sporting Mag. Sept. 316/2 I do not think any two of the clamourers really saw the fox, but halloo'd because they liked to hear their own most raucal sounds. 1839–47 Todd's Cycl. Anat. & Physiol. III. 124/1 In these cases there is..no raucal sound of voice. 1859 Trans. Pathol. Soc. 10 340 The act of in-spiration, which acquires a character that may be termed at one time ‘gruff’, or ‘rhonchial’, or ‘raucal’; at another, ‘shrill’, ‘stridulous’, or ‘whistling’. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.1826 |
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