voicy
English
Etymology
voice + -y
Adjective
voicy (comparative more voicy, superlative most voicy)
- Relating to the voice, or using the voice; vocal.
- 1919, Journal of the Cork Historical and Archaeological Society (page 72)
- Gar is a most important Indo-European word, and the primary meaning is sound or voice, and the term was applied to this lake by the Mairtine because it is a voicy lake.
- 1983, Howard White, Raincoast Chronicles Six/ten (page 144)
- It was a while before he found himself there, with a voicy sigh of satisfaction.
- 1999, Robert Bechtold Heilman, The Professor and the Profession (page 39)
- […] a long narrow board on which a small moving sphere, like a counter on an abacus, denoted visually the location of the ball while the plays were announced in bunches by a voicy man with a megaphone.
- 1919, Journal of the Cork Historical and Archaeological Society (page 72)
Middle French
Etymology
vois + cy
Adverb
voicy
- here
Descendants
- French: voici