5. The utterance of the elementary sounds of a language by the appropriate movements of the organs, as in pronunciation; as, a distinct articulation.
6. A sound made by the vocal organs; an articulate utterance or an elementary sound, esp. a consonant.
ARTICULATIVE
Ar*tic"u*la*tive, a.
Defn: Of or pertaining to articulation. Bush.
ARTICULATOR
Ar*tic"u*la`tor, n.
Defn: One who, or that which, articulates; as: (a) One who enunciates distinctly. (b) One who prepares and mounts skeletons. (c) An instrument to cure stammering.
ARTICULUS
Ar*tic"u*lus n.; pl. Articuli. Etym: [L. See Article.] (Zoöl.)
Defn: A joint of the cirri of the Crinoidea; a joint or segment of an arthropod appendage.
ARTIFACT
Ar"ti*fact, n. [L. ars, artis, art + facere, factum, to make.]
1. (Archæol.)