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Traditional English :: voyage
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voyger.html - n. & v. --n. 1 a journey, esp. a long one by water, air, or in space.
2 an account of this. --v. 1 intr. make a voyage.
2 tr. traverse, esp. by water or air. voyageable adj. voyager n. [ME f. AF & OF veiage, voiage f. L viaticum] |
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Traditional English :: voyageur
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voyger.html - n.
a Canadian boatman, esp. hist. one employed in transporting goods and passengers between trading posts. [F, = voyager (as VOYAGE)] |
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Traditional English :: voyeur
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voyger.html - n. a person who obtains sexual gratification from observing others' sexual actions or organs. voyeurism n. voyeuristic adj. voyeuristically adj. [F f. voir see] |
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English Idioms :: voice
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voyger.html - See: AT THE TOP OF ONE'S VOICE, GIVE VOICE. |
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English Idioms :: voice box
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voyger.html - {n.} The part of the throat where the sound of your voice is made; the larynx. * /Mr. Smith's voice box was taken out in an operation, and he could not talk after that./ |
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English Idioms :: voiceprint
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voyger.html - {n.}, {technological}, {colloquial} The graphic pattern derived from converting an individual's voice into a visible graph used by the police for identification purposes, much as fingerprints. * /They have succeeded in identifying the murderer by using a voiceprint./ |
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