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Louis who is buried at the Panthéon
Answer for the clue "Louis who is buried at the Panthéon ", 7 letters:
braille
Alternative clues for the word braille
- ADA-compliant elevator-button addition
- French educator who lost his sight at the age of three and who invented a system of writing and printing for sightless people (1809-152)
- Touchy subject?
- Famed teacher of the blind
- Unspoken language
- Liberal translation of writing system
- Alphabet read with the fingers
- Writing for blind
- Alphabet you can feel
Word definitions for braille in dictionaries
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A braille option is also supplied and is easily fitted if required. ▪ As the letter was in braille it was never broadcast. ▪ Previous evidence has shown that fluent braille involves a number of subsidiary perceptual, cognitive ...
Usage examples of braille.
He read pages of Braille printing, the system of upraised dots designed for the blind, to sharpen his sense of touch.
These we hauled to the Braille School where they were distributed to the neediest children.
Of course I can read Braille, but most business documents are not put into Braille for me, so I rely on Justine to read them to me.
I wander the landscape by a kind of historical braille, Gaia picking up the quiet rear.
He flung open the door and they both stood there looking towards the desk behind which Quentin sat, a Braille book open in front of him, his fingers busy on the raised dots.
Produced in braille for the Library of Congress, National Library Service for the Blind and Physically Handicapped, by Clovernook Printing House for the Blind, 2000.
Schmeissers, his hands moving like the hands of a man reading Braille, his black eyes looking far away.
This was climbing by Braille, running fingers and feet over the smooth surface looking for pockmarks and indentations, tapping spikes into hair-cracks, standing with the tip of a boot-toe balanced on a foothold slim as a goose-quill.
Ten pages of clauses in eight-point type: foreign rights, subsidiary rights, dramatizations, radio and television serialization, film rights, Braille editions, abridgments for Reader’s Digest, guarantees against libel suits, all disputes to be settled by Milan courts.
Schumacher, a book of simple stories for him to read and a Braille slate and stylus and some stiff paper so that he could learn to write.
They were having an intense and appropriately heated discussion on the problems of cold-spots (as evinced by the fact that their first attempts came out looking like braille roundels), and on the unfortunate instability of three poppadoms balanced together - caused not so much by the jerk they received when the turntable started up as by their movements while they cooked and swelled - but eventually my flatmates settled on the concept of standing the things up individually on the glass turntable, and so instigated what they termed a 'brain-storming session' in an attempt to find a suitable support mechanism.
It wasn't like the kids this afternoon, with their jokes about reading the waffle iron and what does a Playboy centerfold look like in Braille.