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Making a shrill, creaking sound.

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  1. a. Making a shrill, creaking sound.
  2. Making a shrill, creaking sound. Sir T. Browne. The Sarmatian boor driving his stridulous cart. Longfellow. Stridulous laryngitis (Med.), a form of croup, or laryngitis, in children, associated with dyspnoea, occurring usually at night, and marked by crowing or stridulous breathing.
  3. Making a shrill, creaking sound. Sir T. Browne.The Sarmatian boor driving his stridulous cart. Longfellow.Stridulous laryngitis (Med.), a form of croup, or laryngitis, inchildren, associated with dyspnoea, occurring usually at night, andmarked by crowing or stridulous breathing.
  4. a. Making a shrill, creaking sound.