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Webster 1913 Edition


Stentorophonic

Stenˊto-ro-phon′ic

,
Adj.
[Gr. [GREEK] Stentor + [GREEK] a sound, voice. See
Stentor
.]
Speaking or sounding very loud; stentorian.
[Obs.]
Of this
stentorophonic
horn of Alexander there is a preserved in the Vatican.
Derham.

Webster 1828 Edition


Stentorophonic

STENTOROPHONIC

,
Adj.
[from Stentor, a herald in Homer, whose voice was as loud as that of fifty other men, and Gr., voice.] Speaking or sounding very loud.
Of this stentorophonic horn of Alexander there is a figure preserved in the Vatican.

Definition 2024


stentorophonic

stentorophonic

English

Adjective

stentorophonic (comparative more stentorophonic, superlative most stentorophonic)

  1. (obsolete) Synonym of stentorian
    • 1786, William Derham, Derham's Physico and Astro Theology, Vol. 1, p. 180:
      Of this Stentorophonic horn of Alexander, there is a figure preserved in the Vatican, which, for curiosity sake, I have from Kircher represented in fig. 3.