Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Roughness or harshness of utterance; hoarseness.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun Harshness of sound; rough utterance; hoarseness.
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- noun
Harshness ofsound ; roughutterance ;hoarseness .
Etymologies
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Examples
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It was late at night when we reached the place, but saloon and dance-hall were ablaze with light and loud with the raucity of phonographs and the stamping of feet.
Ten Thousand Miles with a Dog Sled A Narrative of Winter Travel in Interior Alaska Hudson Stuck 1891
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"挚爱" means "Premier Love", the rappers are 醉人 (Brass Face from Phoenix Cry/National Campaign, the raucity one) and Crazy Chef (Dragon Tongue Squad), and the singer's name is 陈雅函.www. myspace.com www. myspace.com
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"挚爱" means "Premier Love", the rappers are 醉人 (Brass Face from Phoenix Cry/National Campaign, the raucity one) and Crazy Chef (Dragon Tongue Squad), and the singer's name is 陈雅函.www. myspace.com www. myspace.com
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[from Latin raucus hoarse] raucously adv raucousness less commonly, raucity [ˈrɔːsɪtɪ] n
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