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n. - A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).

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  • Órale is common pocho spanish in California and probably TX and AZ too.
  • 'Tain't often you foind a rale handy man loike that.
  • If anybody does you a rale wrong, come tell me of it.
  • Barclays slid 3.2% and Soci é t é G é n é rale fell 2.9%.
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