the Week of Proper 28 / Ordinary 33
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Voice
Webster's Dictionary
or (1):
(n.) Sound uttered by the mouth, especially that uttered by human beings in speech or song; sound thus uttered considered as possessing some special quality or character; as, the human voice; a pleasant voice; a low voice.
(2):
(n.) Sound of the kind or quality heard in speech or song in the consonants b, v, d, etc., and in the vowels; sonant, or intonated, utterance; tone; - distinguished from mere breath sound as heard in f, s, sh, etc., and also whisper.
(3):
(n.) The tone or sound emitted by anything.
(4):
(v. i.) To clamor; to cry out.
(5):
(n.) The faculty or power of utterance; as, to cultivate the voice.
(6):
(n.) Language; words; speech; expression; signification of feeling or opinion.
(7):
(n.) Opinion or choice expressed; judgment; a vote.
(8):
(n.) Command; precept; - now chiefly used in scriptural language.
(9):
(n.) One who speaks; a speaker.
(10):
(n.) A particular mode of inflecting or conjugating verbs, or a particular form of a verb, by means of which is indicated the relation of the subject of the verb to the action which the verb expresses.
(11):
(v. t.) To utter with sonant or vocal tone; to pronounce with a narrowed glottis and rapid vibrations of the vocal cords; to speak above a whisper.
(12):
(v. t.) To give utterance or expression to; to utter; to publish; to announce; to divulge; as, to voice the sentiments of the nation.
(13):
(v. t.) To fit for producing the proper sounds; to regulate the tone of; as, to voice the pipes of an organ.
(14):
(v. t.) To vote; to elect; to appoint.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Voice'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/v/voice.html. 1828.
