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  • 102Charles Johnson Maynard — (1845 – October 15,1929) was an American naturalist and ornithologist born in Newton, Massachusetts. He was a collector, a taxidermist, and an expert on the vocal organs of birds. He published many books himself, unusual for the period because… …

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  • 103Morell Mackenzie — (* 7. Juli 1837 in Leytonstone, Essex; † 3. Februar 1892 in London) war ein englischer Mediziner. Morell Mackenzie Mackenzie studierte am London Hospital Medical College, in Paris, Wien und Pest, wo er Johann Nepomuk Czermak näher traf, gründete… …

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  • 104Mackenzie [2] — Mackenzie (spr. mǟkénnsī), 1) Henry, engl. Schriftsteller, geb. im August 1745 in Edinburg, gest. daselbst 14. Jan. 1831, studierte in Edinburg und London die Rechte, wandte sich aber der schönen Literatur zu und erhielt, da er in seinen mit Witz …

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  • 105aphonia — /ay foh nee euh/, n. Pathol. loss of voice, esp. due to an organic or functional disturbance of the vocal organs. [1770 80; < NL < Gk: speechlessness. See A 6, PHON , IA] * * * …

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  • 106clamatorial — /klam euh tawr ee euhl, tohr /, adj. of or pertaining to the Clamatores, a large group of passerine birds with relatively simple vocal organs and little power of song, as the flycatchers. [1870 75; < NL Clamator(es) (pl. of L clamator shouter,&#8230; …

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  • 107off-glide — /awf gluyd , of /, n. Phonet. 1. a transitional sound produced as the vocal organs move from a previous speech sound to an inactive position or to the position of a following sound. Cf. on glide. 2. the final, weaker part of a complex vowel, such …

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  • 108on-glide — /on gluyd , awn /, n. Phonet. a transitional sound produced by the vocal organs in moving from an inactive position or a previous sound to the articulatory position necessary for producing a following sound. Cf. off glide (def. 1). [1885 90] * *&#8230; …

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  • 109oscine — /os in, uyn/, adj. 1. of, belonging to, or pertaining to the suborder Oscines, of the order Passeriformes, comprising the songbirds that have highly developed vocal organs. n. 2. an oscine bird. [1880 85, Amer.; < NL Oscines name of the suborder …

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  • 110suboscine — /sub os in, uyn/, Ornith. adj. 1. of or pertaining to birds of the suborder Suboscines, of the order Passeriformes, comprising the supposedly more primitive members of the order, with less well developed vocal organs than the oscine birds. n. 2.&#8230; …

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