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Adversaria
n. pl. · 78% connection
A miscellaneous collection of notes, remarks, or selections; a commonplace book; also, commentaries or notes.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, notes, occur, unaccented, parts.
Amphibrach
noun · 78% connection
A foot of three syllables, the middle one long, the first and last short (~ -- ~); as, h/b/r/. In modern prosody the accented syllable…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, notes, occur, unaccented, parts.
Antecedently
adverb · 78% connection
Previously; before in time; at a time preceding; as, antecedently to conversion.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, notes, occur, unaccented, parts.
Appoggiatura
noun · 78% connection
A passing tone preceding an essential tone, and borrowing the time it occupies from that; a short auxiliary or grace note one degree a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, notes, occur, unaccented, parts.
Arsis
noun · 78% connection
That part of a foot where the ictus is put, or which is distinguished from the rest (known as the thesis) of the foot by a greater str…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, notes, occur, unaccented, parts.
Associate
verb · 78% connection
To join with one, as a friend, companion, partner, or confederate; as, to associate others with us in business, or in an enterprise.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, notes, occur, unaccented, parts.
Bath
noun · 78% connection
The act of exposing the body, or part of the body, for purposes of cleanliness, comfort, health, etc., to water, vapor, hot air, or th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, notes, occur, unaccented, parts.
Before
preposition · 78% connection
In front of; preceding in space; ahead of; as, to stand before the fire; before the house.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, notes, occur, unaccented, parts.
Clitic
noun · 78% connection
a word that is treated in pronunciation as forming a part of a neighboring word and that is often unaccented or contracted.; "Most lan…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, notes, occur, unaccented, parts.
Double-tonguing
noun · 78% connection
A peculiar action of the tongue by flute players in articulating staccato notes; also, the rapid repetition of notes in cornet playing.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, notes, occur, unaccented, parts.
Electrolytic cell
noun · 78% connection
a cell containing an electrolyte in which an applied voltage causes a reaction to occur that would not occur otherwise (such as the br…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, notes, occur, unaccented, parts.
Enclitical
verb · 78% connection
Affixed; subjoined; -- said of a word or particle which leans back upon the preceding word so as to become a part of it, and to lose i…
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Ephemeris time
noun · 78% connection
(astronomy) a measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion; terrestrial time is mean solar time corrected for the irregularities…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, notes, occur, unaccented, parts.
Formerly
adverb · 78% connection
In time past, either in time immediately preceding or at any indefinite distance; of old; heretofore.
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Gallon
noun · 78% connection
A measure of capacity, containing four quarts; -- used, for the most part, in liquid measure, but sometimes in dry measure.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, notes, occur, unaccented, parts.
Grace
noun · 78% connection
The exercise of love, kindness, mercy, favor; disposition to benefit or serve another; favor bestowed or privilege conferred.
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Group
noun · 78% connection
A cluster, crowd, or throng; an assemblage, either of persons or things, collected without any regular form or arrangement; as, a grou…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: small, notes, occur, unaccented, parts.
Hectolitre
noun · 78% connection
A measure of liquids, containing a hundred liters; equal to a tenth of a cubic meter, nearly 26/ gallons of wine measure, or 22.0097 i…
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