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Synonyms for ear trumpet


Grammar : Noun



Définition of ear trumpet

  • As in hearing aid : noun mechanical listening device
Example sentences :
  • The ear trumpet was resurrected from the interior of the vehicle.
  • Extract from : « Cy Whittaker's Place » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • There at the corner, ear trumpet adjusted, and spectacles glistening, stood Debby Beasley.
  • Extract from : « Cy Whittaker's Place » by Joseph C. Lincoln
  • Then the tube, like an ear trumpet, throws all the air vibrations in one direction, so that you hear the sound easily.
  • Extract from : « Common Science » by Carleton W. Washburne
  • He is a hoary-headed old person, decrepit and garrulous, with only one leg worth speaking about, and an ear trumpet.
  • Extract from : « Mrs. Geoffrey » by Duchess
  • There you may see music pages written by him, letters, medals, instruments; even his ear trumpet is there.
  • Extract from : « Beethoven » by Thomas Tapper
  • The ear trumpet is an illustration of a sound-collecting device, the waves being brought together by reflection.
  • Extract from : « Practical Mechanics for Boys » by J. S. Zerbe
  • His solicitor, Mr. John Lawless, announced the fact to him through his ear trumpet.
  • Extract from : « Speeches from the Dock, Part I » by Various
  • Through many years Reynolds was very deaf, and was obliged to use an ear trumpet to aid him in general conversation.
  • Extract from : « Sir Joshua Reynolds » by Estelle M. Hurll
  • Thus an ear trumpet (Fig. 320), uses the principle of reflection and concentration of sound.
  • Extract from : « Physics » by Willis Eugene Tower
  • She hobbled rapidly around the chamber until she had found a box as large as a bird cage, and an ear trumpet.
  • Extract from : « David and the Phoenix » by Edward Ormondroyd

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