Deafness - Law Dictionary Search Results

deaf and dumb

both deaf and unable to speak without the sense of hearing or

part unable to perceive sounds hard of hearing as a deaf man

A person who is deaf and dumb one who through deprivation or defect of hearing

having a reduced ability to hear but not fully deaf partly deaf

excessive or long continued use of quinine and marked by deafness roaring in the ears vertigo etc

Incapacity of perceiving sounds the state of the organs which prevents the impression which constitute hearing want of the sense...

A disease characterized by deafness and vertigo resulting in incoordination of movement It is supposed

There is, general, no separate affliction of dumbness, apart from deafness, of which dumbness is the necessary result. Education.--As to the

the condition of being a deaf mute a congenital deafness that results in inability to speak

signs made by movement of the hands used by the deaf in it letters are represented by finger positions See Dactylology