<![CDATA[Deaf-mute]]>A person who is deaf and dumb; one who, through deprivation ordefect of hearing, has either failed the acquire the power of speech,or has lost it. [See Illust. of Dactylology.]Deaf-mutes are still so called, even when, by artificial methods,they have been taught to speak imperfectly.

]]>https://definedictionarymeaning.com/topic/9511/deaf-muteRSS for NodeMon, 15 Jun 2026 18:14:57 GMTTue, 21 Mar 2017 19:25:57 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to Deaf-mute on Mon, 27 Mar 2017 20:15:49 GMT]]>One of those kids in your class that doesn't talk to anyone and doesn't reply if anyone but the teacher says something to him.

]]>https://definedictionarymeaning.com/post/45916https://definedictionarymeaning.com/post/45916Mon, 27 Mar 2017 20:15:49 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to Deaf-mute on Mon, 27 Mar 2017 20:15:48 GMT]]>Deaf-mute means a person are deaf and can't speak at all. But can talking with ASL/American Sign Language. Some are hard of hearing can hear but can't speak.

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