HOARSE

a.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

1.
a.

Having a harsh, rough, grating voice or sound, as when affected with a cold; making a rough, harsh cry or sound; as, the hoarse raven. The hoarse resounding shore. Dryden.

2.
a.

Harsh; grating; discordant; -- said of any sound.

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