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Definition :

Produced by the friction or rustling of the breath intonated or unintonated through a narrow opening between two of the mouth organs uttered through a close approach but not with a complete closure of the organs of articulation and hence capable of being continued or prolonged said of certain consonantal sounds as f v s z etc

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