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sibilance

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  1. 1. n. Alt. of Sibilancy Source: opted
  2. 2. The quality or state of being sibilant; sibilation. Milton would not have avoided them for their sibilancy, he who wrote . . . verses that hiss like Medusa's head in wrath. Lowell. Source: webster
  3. 3. n. Alt. of Sibilancy Source: ecdict

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sibilant consonantsibilantssibilatesibilatedsibilatessibilatingsibilatory

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