Word of the Day: Catachrestical
To keep within limits; to restrain; to cause to stop, or cease; to stint.
An opening in a wall in a coal mine.
1. A herald, in the Iliad, who had a very loud voice; hence, any person having a powerful voice.
2. Any species of ciliated Infusoria belonging to the genus Stentor and allied genera, common in fresh water. The stentors have a bell-shaped, or cornucopia-like, body with a circle of cilia around the spiral terminal disk. See Illust. under Heterotricha.
1. Extremely loud; as a stentorian voice.
2. Able to utter a very loud sound; as stentorian lungs.
Of or pertaining to a stentor; extremely loud; powerful; as, a stentorian voice; stentorian lungs.
A blue coloring matter found in some stentors. See Stentor, 2.
1. Speaking or sounding very loud.
2. Of this stentorophonic horn of Alexander there is a figure preserved in the Vatican.
Speaking or sounding very loud; stentorian.
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