单词 | vocular |
释义 | vocularadj. rare. ΚΠ 1654 J. Sheffield Rising Sun sig. U 8v If thou be not ingenuous, thou hast greater Faults of thy own to look over; and if thou bee, greater of mine then litteral or vocular to overlook; pass by anothers, amend thy own. 2. Vocal. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > voiced or voiceless sound gen > [adjective] > voiced or voicing vocal1668 sonant1808 vocalizing1809 vocular1812 voiced1850 phonetic1864 phonic1877 sonantizing1879 sonantic1892 sonorant1899 1812 J. G. Chambers Elements Orthogr. i. 4 If the voice necessarily accompany the articulation, it is rendered vocular. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > vowel > [adjective] vowellisha1637 vocalic1782 monophthongal1783 vocular1813 vocalistic1848 phthongal1875 vocal1887 vocoid1943 1813 J. C. Hobhouse Journey through Albania 1063 ΥΙ = E. This was pronounced as in the French huile, and had the vocular sound in our word wheel. c. gen. Relating to, involving, or produced by the voice; (of a person) vociferous; = vocal adj. (in various senses). ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > hearing and noise > voice or vocal sound > [adjective] > vocal sound vocala1460 vocular1832 phonic1841 phonal1859 1832 New Monthly Mag. 35 267 One..who, though now a land-agent's wife, had in early youth been remarkable for her vocular powers in crying ‘fish’. 1838 C. Dickens Oliver Twist I. vii. 104 Something which would render the series of vocular exclamations so designated [sc. howling], an involuntary process. 1892 Daily Inter Ocean (Chicago) 8 June 12/4 The rival delegates were about equally balanced in vocular fervor, the noise of their shouting being so great that the pain of it made many quick to clap protecting hands over outraged ears. 1935 Oregon State Bar Bull. Dec. 8 He was a very active, vocular, aggressive, and progressive secretary. 1976 Gallup (New Mexico) Independent 20 Nov. 6/5 Butch Felix..amused the audience with vocular and well-sung take-offs of familiar country songs. ΘΚΠ the mind > language > linguistics > study of speech sound > speech sound > consonant > [adjective] > others harda1722 lunar1776 solar1776 cerebral1816 emphatic1855 mobile1861 vocular1884 movable1933 pre-final1934 prenasalized1937 mellow1956 1884 J. E. Murdoch Analytic Elocution v. 44 The slow but forcible pronunciation of such words as bad, hub, tug, rub, etc., will illustrate this vocular termination. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1654 |
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