half-heard

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half-heard - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Half-heard \Half"-heard`\ (-h[~e]rd`), a.
     Imperfectly or partly heard; not heard to the end.
     [1913 Webster]
  
           And leave half-heard the melancholy tale. --Pope.
     [1913 Webster] halfhearted