STERTOROUS
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Ster"to*rous (st&etilde_;r"t&ouptack_;*rŭs), a. [L. stertere to snore: cf. F. stertoreux.] Characterized by a deep snoring, which accompanies inspiration in some diseases, especially apoplexy; hence, hoarsely breathing; snoring.
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Burning, stertorous breath that hurt her cheek.
Mrs. Browning.
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The day has ebbed away, and it is night in his room, before his stertorous breathing lulls.
Dickens.
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