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ventriloquism


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Ventriloquism  \Ven*tril"o*quism\,  n.  [See  {Ventriloquous}.] 
  The  act  art,  or  practice  of  speaking  in  such  a  manner  that 
  the  voice  appears  to  come  not  from  the  person  speaking,  but 
  from  some  other  source,  as  from  the  opposite  side  of  the 
  room  from  the  cellar,  etc 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  ventriloquism 
  n  :  the  art  of  projecting  your  voice  so  that  it  seems  to  come 
  from  another  source  (as  from  a  ventriloquist's  dummy) 
  [syn:  {ventriloquy}] 




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