VENTRILOQUISM, VENTRILOQUIST
ADJECTIVES
1713 — VENTRILOQUOUS using or practising ventriloquism
1731 — GASTRILOQUOUS speaking from the belly
1826 — VENTRILOQUE uttered as if from the abdomen
1830 — VENTRILOQUISTIC using or practising ventriloquism
1836 — VENTRILOQUIAL uttered as if from the abdomen
1864 — GASTRILOQUIAL speaking from the belly; pert. to ventriloquism
1864 — VENTRILOQUAL uttered as if from the abdomen
NOUNS
1584 — VENTRILOQUY ventriloquism
1654 — PYTHONIZING an act of ventriloquizing → obs.
1828 — POLYPHONY multiplicity of sounds or voices; mimicry, ventriloquism
1831 — GASTRILOQUISM ventriloquism
1846 — VENTRILOCUTION ventriloquism → obs.
1848 — GASTRILOQUY ventriloquism
1930 — TOMMY TALKER a ventriloquist’s dummy with a pull string → sl.
NOUNS, PERSON
1598 — ENGASTRIMYTH one who appears to speak in the belly; a ventriloquist → obs.
1644 — VENTRILOQUUS a ventriloquist → obs.
1656 — GASTROMYTH one that speaks inwardly, as out of his belly; a ventriloquist
1656 — VENTRILOQUIST one who speaks in such a manner that the sound seems to issue from the air, or from other persons or inanimate things; one who practices or is expert in ventriloquy or ventriloquism; in modern use, one who gives public exhibitions of his skill in this art
1659 — OB a wizard, magician, sorcerer, ventriloquist → obs.
1681 — VENTRILOQUE a ventriloquist
1785 — GASTRILOQUIST a ventriloquist
1836 — POLYPHONIST a person capable of producing a variety of vocal sounds; a mimic, a ventriloquist
1893 — VENT (ACT) a ventriloquist → UK sl.
1975 — VENTRO a ventriloquist → Amer. sl. (Bk.)
1988 — YELPER a person skilled at imitating the voices of others; a ventriloquist → (Bk.)
VERBS
1656 — HARIOLATE to practice ventriloquism → obs.
1844 — VENTRILOQUIZE to use or practise ventriloquism; to speak or produce sounds in the manner of a ventriloquist