Ventrilocution
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ventrilocution is a noun meaning Obsolete form of ventriloquism.
Meaning
Obsolete form of ventriloquism.
Example Sentences
"You are not apprized of the existence of a power which I possess. I know not by what name to call it. [* Biloquium, or ventrilocution. Sound is varied according to the variations of direction and distance. . . .] It enables me to mimic exactly the voice of another, and to modify the sound so that it shall appear to come from what quarter, and be uttered at what distance I please."
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ventriloque, gastriloquism, adlocution, voyce, interlocutour, prolocution.
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