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Webster 1913 Edition

Adj.

[LL.

audibilis

, fr. L.

audire

auditum

, to hear: cf. Gr. [GREEK] ear, L.

auris

, and E.

ear

Capable of being heard; loud enough to be heard; actually heard;

as, an

audible

voice or whisper

Noun.

That which may be heard.

[Obs.]

Visibles are swiftlier carried to the sense than

audibles

Bacon.

Adj.

[L. audibilis, from audio, to hear. This word is evidently connected with the name of the ear; Gr.]

That may be heard; perceivable by the ear; loud enough to be heard; as an audible voice or whisper.