croupy

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adj raspy in voice

adjective. raspy in voice

I don't want the child to get croupy and not know anything about it.

There is a brazen, barking, "croupy" cough in spasmodic croup.

I was a little boy an' croupy, and he seemed big as a house when he came in at the door.

Alice was croupy, and I went upstairs to her as early as I could.

Taking a quick, deep breath, he sounded his call for aid—a loud, croupy cough.

The children were croupy, and one morning an alcohol lamp near little Clara's bed, blown by the draught, set fire to the canopy.

But he had gone to the minister's to see a croupy child, so the girl sat down by the fire to wait.

Give castor oil to a child showing symptoms of a croupy cough.

Then silence, save for a subdued sound of scrubbing here and there, and the puny squall of croupy infants.

Whenever a child develops a croupy cough his throat should be examined.