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muted
accented, bilabial, continuant, dulled, intonated, low, open, pitched, stifled, tonal, voiceless
Definition
adj.
in a softened tone
Last update: September 22, 2015
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He could hear the
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pulse of sleeping London.
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"No," came the answer,
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by a sob.
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The landscape, the people, the early morning--everything was stealthy and walked with
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steps.
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A low, distant growl of thunder shook the air with a muffled,
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roar.
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And they sat quite still, as if a common impulse
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their lips.
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She found herself to be listening to the
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sounds of Limehouse and of the waterway which flowed so close beside her.
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All this had been the merest
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arpeggio accompaniment to the steady practical advance of her housekeeper's mind.
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I had a cow-bell,
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with cork, and was to clang it for a signal in case of need.
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Tall houses stood
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against the sky; dim trees cast a leafy obscurity; stars glinted remotely like diamonds set in gun-metal.
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To produce the loud, open sounds the wing-covers are fully lifted; to produce the
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, muffled notes they are lowered.
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She crouches in a solicitous manner, with the body feathers fluffed and the tail raised slightly, and utters a
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_chee_.
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