The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
ventriloquous — ven·tril·o·quous … English syllables
ventriloquous — ̷ ̷ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷kwəs adjective Etymology: Late Latin ventriloquus + English ous : ventriloquistic … Useful english dictionary
Gastriloquous — Gas*tril o*quous, a. Ventriloquous. [R.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tambourine — Tam bour*ine , n. A South American wild dove ({Tympanistria tympanistria}), mostly white, with black tiped wings and tail. Its resonant note is said to be ventriloquous. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tympanistria tympanistria — Tambourine Tam bour*ine , n. A South American wild dove ({Tympanistria tympanistria}), mostly white, with black tiped wings and tail. Its resonant note is said to be ventriloquous. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ventrilocution — Ven tri*lo*cu tion, n. [See {Ventriloquous}.] Ventriloquism. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ventriloquial — Ven tri*lo qui*al, a. Ventriloquous. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Ventriloquism — Ven*tril o*quism, n. [See {Ventriloquous}.] The act, art, or practice of speaking in such a manner that the voice appears to come, not from the person speaking, but from some other source, as from the opposite side of the room, from the cellar,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
