raucity

noun

Etymology

From rauc(ous) + -ity, from Latin raucitas, from raucus (“hoarse”). Compare French raucité.

  1. derived from raucitas

Definitions

  1. Harshness of sound

    Harshness of sound; rough utterance

    • the raucity of a trumpet, or voice

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for raucity. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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