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Hoarse
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
1. Having a harsh, rough, grating voice or sound, as when affected with a cold; making a rough, harsh cry or sound; as, the hoarse raven. The hoarse resounding shore. Dryden.
2. Harsh; grating; discordant; -- said of any sound.