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loud

loud \'lau.d\ aj [ME, fr. OE hlu-d; akin to OHG hlu-t loud, L inclutus 
   f]amous, Gk klytos, Skt s'rsub-dot>nsub-dot>oti he hears 1a: marked by 
   intensity or volume of sound  1b: producing a loud sound  2: CLAMOROUS, 
   NOISY  3: obtrusive or offensive in appearance or smell : OBNOXIOUS  - loud 
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