What is harshness of sound; rough utterance; hoarseness; as, the raucity of a trumpet, or of the human voice called?
raucity — Harshness of sound; rough utterance; hoarseness; as, the raucity of a trumpet, or of the human voice. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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