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Etymology

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From Latin ventriloquium, from venter (stomach) + loquī (to speak).[1]

Noun

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ventriloquy (countable and uncountable, plural ventriloquies)

  1. (dated) Ventriloquism.

Derived terms

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References

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  1. ^ ventriloquy, n.”, in OED Online  , Oxford, Oxfordshire: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.