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Definition of Deaf-aid
1. Noun. An electronic device that amplifies sound and is worn to compensate for poor hearing.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Deaf-aid
Literary usage of Deaf-aid
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Elements of medical jurisprudence by Theodric Romeyn Beck (1825)
"When Mr. Clerc, the distinguished teacher of the deaf aid dumb at Hartford,
visited Albany, he informed me, that he was one of the pupils who assisted in ..."
2. The American Journal of Education by Henry Barnard (1859)
"A MEMOIR OF THOMAS HOPKINS GALLAUDET, with a History of Deaf Mute Instruction,
and account of the American Asylum for the Deaf aid Dumb in Hartford ; with a ..."
3. History of England from the Accession of James I. to the Outbreak of the by Samuel Rawson Gardiner (1905)
"... Dutch ministers that they were at last ready to accept the proposal to which
they had so long turned a deaf aid, they would throw off the Spanish yoke. ..."
4. Annual Report of the New-York Institution for the Instruction of the Deaf by New-York Institution for the Instruction of the Deaf and Dumb (1861)
"This is little less than to say that, in order that the deaf aid dumb may learn
language as hearing people do, by observation, imitation and use, ..."
5. Biennial Reports of the Secretary of State by Wisconsin Office of the Secretary of State (1920)
"SCHOOLS FOR THE DEAF AID TO CONSOLIDATED RURAL SCHOOLS No. 6, town Lawrence,
Brown county $1500.00 No. ..."