abat-voix
See also: abatvoix
English
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editEtymology
editBorrowed from French abat-voix, from French abattre (“to beat down”) + voix (“voice”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
edit- A device for reflection of sound, as in a sounding board over a pulpit or rostrum.[1]
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editFrench
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editNoun
editabat-voix m (plural abat-voix)
Further reading
edit- “abat-voix”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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