Ventrilocution
Full definition of ventrilocution
Noun
ventrilocution
(uncountable)- Obsolete form of en
- 1798, Charles Brockden Brown, Wieland, or the Transformation: An American Tale, chapter 22:"You are not apprized of the existence of a power which I possess. I know not by what name to call it. Biloquium, or ventrilocution. Sound is varied according to the variations of direction and distance. . . . It enables me to mimic exactly the voice of another, and to modify the sound so that it shall appear to come from what quarter, and be uttered at what distance I please."