A short grace note, one semitone below the note to which it is prefixed; -- used especially in organ music. Now used as equivalent to the short appog…
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To butt; to push with the horns.
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A short grace note, one semitone below the note to which it is prefixed; -- used especially in organ music. Now used as equivalent to the short appog…
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The act of acknowledging; admission; avowal; owning; confession.
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A passing tone preceding an essential tone, and borrowing the time it occupies from that; a short auxiliary or grace note one degree above or below t…
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Lye or suds in which cloth is soaked in the operation of bleaching, or in which clothes are washed.
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The string of a musical instrument.
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An official summons or notice given to a person to appear; the paper containing such summons or notice.
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To call upon officially or authoritatively to appear, as before a court; to summon.
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A bivalve mollusk of many kinds, especially those that are edible; as, the long clam (Mya arenaria), the quahog or round clam (Venus mercenaria), the…
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Reliance on the truth of something said or done; belief; faith; trust; confidence.
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A forked support; a crotch.
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A short note, equal in time to the half of a semiquaver, or the thirty-second part of a whole note.
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A silver coin of the United States containing 371.25 grains of silver and 41.25 grains of alloy, that is, having a total weight of 412.5 grains.
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Ruling; governing; prevailing; controlling; predominant; as, the dominant party, church, spirit, power.
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To free from accusation, or the imputation of fault or blame; to clear from guilt; to release from a charge; to justify by extenuating a fault; to ex…
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Five times ten; as, fifty men.
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A note of reference or comment at the foot of a page.
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An iota; a point; a tittle; the smallest particle. Cf. Bit, n.
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of Jot
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The tonic or first tone of the scale in which a piece or passage is written; the fundamental tone of the chord, to which all the modulations of the p…
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A Chinese musical instrument, consisting of resonant stones or metal plates, arranged according to their tones in a frame of wood, and struck with a…
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Marginal notes.
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The third above the keynote; -- so called because it divides the interval between the tonic and dominant into two thirds.
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of Memorandum
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A record of something which it is desired to remember; a note to help the memory.
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A speaking or notice of anything, -- usually in a brief or cursory manner. Used especially in the phrase to make mention of.
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Anything very minute; as, the minims of existence; -- applied to animalcula; and the like.
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The sixtieth part of an hour; sixty seconds. (Abbrev. m.; as, 4 h. 30 m.)
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A single unvaried tone or sound.
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Of or pertaining to the foot, or to feet, literally or figuratively; specifically (Zool.), pertaining to the foot of a mollusk; as, the pedal ganglio…
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A paragraph added to a letter after it is concluded and signed by the writer; an addition made to a book or composition after the main body of the wo…
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To tremble; to vibrate; to shake.
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The act of quoting or citing.
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The act of referring, or the state of being referred; as, reference to a chart for guidance.
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A note of half the time or duration of the breve; -- now usually called a whole note. It is the longest note in general use.
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A note of half the duration of the quaver; -- now usually called a sixsteenth note.
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obs. p. p. of Shake.
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The fourth tone above, or fifth below, the tonic; -- so called as being under the dominant.
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The sixth tone of the scale; the under mediant, or third below the keynote; the superdominant.
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Applied to, or distinguishing, a speech element consisting of tone, or proper vocal sound, not pure as in the vowels, but dimmed and otherwise modifi…
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The note next above the keynote; the second of the scale.
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Of or relating to tones or sounds; specifically (Phon.), applied to, or distingshing, a speech sound made with tone unmixed and undimmed by obstructi…
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To flow in a small stream, or in drops rapidly succeeding each other; to trickle.
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One more that nineteen; twice; as, twenty men.
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The fluid which we breathe, and which surrounds the earth; the atmosphere. It is invisible, inodorous, insipid, transparent, compressible, elastic, a…
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The whole mass of aeriform fluid surrounding the earth; -- applied also to the gaseous envelope of any celestial orb, or other body; as, the atmosphe…
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Any subtile, invisible emanation, effluvium, or exhalation from a substance, as the aroma of flowers, the odor of the blood, a supposed fertilizing e…
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To make remarks, observations, or criticism; especially, to write notes on the works of an author, with a view to illustrate his meaning, or to expla…
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A series of comments or annotations; esp., a book of explanations or expositions on the whole or a part of the Scriptures or of some other work.
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To contain; to embrace; to include; as, the states comprehended in the Austrian Empire.
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The act of obligating.
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To obtain knowledge of through the senses; to receive impressions from by means of the bodily organs; to take cognizance of the existence, character,…
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Saw.
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The circumstances or condition of a being or thing at any given time.
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To mention one by one, or piece by piece; to recount; to enumerate; to reckon; to number; to count; as, to tell money.
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Sound, or the character of a sound, or a sound considered as of this or that character; as, a low, high, loud, grave, acute, sweet, or harsh tone.
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The act of watching; forbearance of sleep; vigil; wakeful, vigilant, or constantly observant attention; close observation; guard; preservative or pre…
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To make remarks, observations, or criticism; especially, to write notes on the works of an author, with a view to illustrate his meaning, or to expla…
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The act of noting, remarking, or observing; observation by the senses or intellect; cognizance; note.
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To recall to mind; to recollect; to remember; to meditate.
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A written account or entry; an official or formal enumeration, description, or record; a memorial record; a list or roll; a schedule.
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To mark in a notable manner; to distinquish clearly; to make noticeable or conspicuous; to piont out.
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The act of watching; forbearance of sleep; vigil; wakeful, vigilant, or constantly observant attention; close observation; guard; preservative or pre…
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To explain or criticize by notes; as, to annotate the works of Bacon.
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To explain or criticize by notes; as, to annotate the works of Bacon.
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A note, added by way of comment, or explanation; -- usually in the plural; as, annotations on ancient authors, or on a word or a passage.
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A note, added by way of comment, or explanation; -- usually in the plural; as, annotations on ancient authors, or on a word or a passage.
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A speaking or notice of anything, -- usually in a brief or cursory manner. Used especially in the phrase to make mention of.
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A speaking or notice of anything, -- usually in a brief or cursory manner. Used especially in the phrase to make mention of.
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The act of noting, remarking, or observing; observation by the senses or intellect; cognizance; note.
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The act of noting, remarking, or observing; observation by the senses or intellect; cognizance; note.
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Capable of being observed; worthy of notice; likely to attract observation; conspicous.
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Capable of being observed; worthy of notice; likely to attract observation; conspicous.
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One who notices.
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One who notices.
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Eminent above others; prominent among those who are eminent; superior in excellence; surpassing, or taking precedence of, others; rarely, surpassing…
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Eminent above others; prominent among those who are eminent; superior in excellence; surpassing, or taking precedence of, others; rarely, surpassing…
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To contain; to embrace; to include; as, the states comprehended in the Austrian Empire.
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To obtain knowledge of through the senses; to receive impressions from by means of the bodily organs; to take cognizance of the existence, character,…
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The dish of a balance; hence, the balance itself; an instrument or machine for weighing; as, to turn the scale; -- chiefly used in the plural when ap…
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A note, added by way of comment, or explanation; -- usually in the plural; as, annotations on ancient authors, or on a word or a passage.
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In America (and formerly in England), a promissory note of a bank payable to the bearer on demand, and used as currency; a bank note.
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A promissory note issued by a bank or banking company, payable to bearer on demand.
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A beak, as of a bird, or sometimes of a turtle or other animal.
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A small paper; a note; a short letter.
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A marking off by visible signs; separation into parts; division.
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That which is eminent or lofty; a high ground or place; a height.
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One of the legal tender notes of the United States; -- first issued in 1862, and having the devices on the back printed with green ink, to prevent al…
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Flax; linen.
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A license of reprisals. See Marque.
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A speaking or notice of anything, -- usually in a brief or cursory manner. Used especially in the phrase to make mention of.
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The act or practice of recording anything by marks, figures, or characters.
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The act of noting, remarking, or observing; observation by the senses or intellect; cognizance; note.
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To take notice of by appropriate conduct; to conform one's action or practice to; to keep; to heed; to obey; to comply with; as, to observe rules or…
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The quality or state of being preeminent; superiority in prominence or in excellence; distinction above others in quality, rank, etc.; rarely, in a b…
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To mark in a notable manner; to distinquish clearly; to make noticeable or conspicuous; to piont out.
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Sound, or the character of a sound, or a sound considered as of this or that character; as, a low, high, loud, grave, acute, sweet, or harsh tone.
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Saw.
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To be ignorant of or not acquainted with.
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To be ignorant of or not acquainted with.
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