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Hoarser

Hoarse \Hoarse\, a. [Compar. Hoarser, superl. Hoarsest.] [OE. hors, also hos, has, AS. h[=a]s; akin to D. heesch, G. heiser, Icel. h[=a]ss, Dan. h[ae]s, Sw. hes. Cf. Prov. E. heazy.]

  1. Having a harsh, rough, grating voice or sound, as when affected with a cold; making a rough, harsh cry or sound; as, the hoarse raven.

    The hoarse resounding shore.
    --Dryden.

  2. Harsh; grating; discordant; -- said of any sound.

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hoarser

a. (en-comparative of: hoarse)