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Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Half-heardadjective

    Imperfectly heard; not heard to an end.

    Not added years on years my task could close;
    Back to thy native islands might’st thou sail,
    And leave half-heard the melancholy tale. Alexander Pope, Odyssey.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of half heard in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of half heard in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of half heard in a Sentence

  1. Gene Wolfe:

    Knowledge is soon changed, then lost in the mist, an echo half-heard.

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