raucity
nounEtymology From rauc(ous) + -ity, from Latin raucitas, from raucus (“hoarse”). Compare French raucité.
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Harshness of sound; rough utterance
- the raucity of a trumpet, or voice
noun
Etymology From rauc(ous) + -ity, from Latin raucitas, from raucus (“hoarse”). Compare French raucité.
Harshness of sound; rough utterance
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