Stentorophonic

Stentorophonic
Stentorophonic Sten`to*ro*phon"ic, a. [Gr. ? Stentor + ? a sound, voice. See {Stentor}.] Speaking or sounding very loud; stentorian. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]

Of this stentorophonic horn of Alexander there is a preserved in the Vatican. --Derham. [1913 Webster]


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