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Definition of Mutes
1. mute [v] - See also: mute
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mutes
Literary usage of Mutes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Education by Project Innovation (Organization) (1898)
"The number of male to female mutes is as four to three. In ancient and mediaeval
times the general belief prevailed that deaf mutes were incapable of mental ..."
2. Index of Economic Material in Documents of the States of the United States by Adelaide Rosalia Hasse (1910)
"Comment on Institution for Education of Deaf- mutes; great increase in no. ...
Institution for the Education of Deaf mutes. (1 rept. of state inspector and ..."
3. Introduction to the Study of the Dependent, Defective, and Delinquent by Charles Richmond Henderson (1906)
"The education of many of the blind and of deaf mutes is accompanied by certain
exceptional factors which demand excep- ..."
4. A Greek Grammar for Schools and Colleges by James Hadley, Frederic De Forest Allen (1912)
"mutes of the same class are said to be cognate, as produced by the same organ (lips,
... The mutes are also divided into three orders: smooth mutes ir ‘F Sc ..."
5. The Association Review by American Association to Promote the Teaching of Speech to the Deaf (1901)
"Report of the Finland Schools for the Blind, Deaf-mutes. Idiots, etc., reviews
of, 278, 385. ... Report of the Oregon School for Deaf-mutes, review of. 261. ..."
6. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1918)
"Such persons are sometimes called "deaf and dumb," "deaf-mutes," or simply "mutes."
The first schools established in Great Britain and America were named ..."
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