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the Week of Proper 21 / Ordinary 26
the Week of Proper 21 / Ordinary 26
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Hiccough
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(1):
(v. i.) To have a hiccough or hiccoughs.
(2):
(n.) A modified respiratory movement; a spasmodic inspiration, consisting of a sudden contraction of the diaphragm, accompanied with closure of the glottis, so that further entrance of air is prevented, while the impulse of the column of air entering and striking upon the closed glottis produces a sound, or hiccough.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Hiccough'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​h/hiccough.html. 1828.
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Hiccough'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​h/hiccough.html. 1828.