vocular

English

Adjective

vocular (not comparable)

  1. vocal; of the voice
    • 1791, The Universal Asylum and Columbian Magazine, volumes 6-7:
      The preposition ex, before an accented vowel, is sounded vocular, like egz
    • 1813, John Cam Hobhouse Baron Broughton, A Journey Through Albania: And Other Provinces of Turkey in Europe and Asia, volume 2:
      The vocular sound in bread.
    • 1837-39, Charles Dickens, Oliver Twist
      the series of vocular exclamations
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