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Dumb

Destitute of the power of speech unable to utter articulate sounds as the dumb brutes

Dumbness

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Digitorium

A small dumb keyboard used by pianists for exercising the fingers called also dumb piano

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deaf and dumb

both deaf and unable to speak without the sense of hearing or the faculty of speech Same as Deaf mute

Dumb waiter

A framework on which dishes food etc are passed from one room or story of a house to another a lift for dishes etc also a piece of furniture with movable or revolving shelves

Dumfound

To strike dumb to confuse with astonishment

Elinguid

Tongue tied dumb

Obmutescence

A becoming dumb loss of speech

Deaf and dumb and blind

Evid. s. 1248; John Ruston's case (1786), Leach, Cr Ca 408. There is, general, no separate affliction of dumbness, apart from deafness, of which dumbness is the necessary result. Education.--As to the education of afflicted children, provision

Dummerer

One who feigns dumbness

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