Passage: alternatives and connections

Slow; slowly, leisurely, and gracefully. When repeated, adagio, adagio, it directs the movement to be very slow.

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An entrance or passage. Specifically: The nearly horizontal opening by which a mine is entered, or by which water and ores are carried away; -- calle…

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A lateral division of a building, separated from the middle part, called the nave, by a row of columns or piers, which support the roof or an upper w…

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Quicker than andante, but not so quick as allegro.

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Brisk, lively.

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Moving moderately slow, but distinct and flowing; quicker than larghetto, and slower than allegretto.

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The act or state of declining or sinking.

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A parenthetic flourish or flight of ornament in the course of a piece, commonly just before the final cadence.

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An artificial channel filled with water and designed for navigation, or for irrigating land, etc.

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The hollow bed where a stream of water runs or may run.

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A pipe, canal, channel, or passage for conveying water or fluid.

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Any tube or canal by which a fluid or other substance is conducted or conveyed.

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That part of the alimentary canal between the pharynx and the stomach; the gullet. See Illust. of Digestive apparatus, under Digestive.

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To select; to extract; to cite; to quote.

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The act of excerpting or selecting.

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To draw out or forth; to pull out; to remove forcibly from a fixed position, as by traction or suction, etc.; as, to extract a tooth from its socket,…

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The narrow passage from the mouth to the pharynx, situated between the soft palate and the base of the tongue; -- called also the isthmus of the fauc…

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A reed; a pipe.

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The strong point; that in which one excels.

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Very loud; with the utmost strength or loudness.

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The process of converting, or of being converted, into a fossil.

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The throat; the gullet; the canal by which food passes to the stomach.

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The tube by which food and drink are carried from the pharynx to the stomach; the esophagus.

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Offhand; without previous study; extemporaneous; extempore; as, an impromptu verse.

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Slow or slowly; -- more so than adagio; next in slowness to grave, which is also weighty and solemn.

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Materials for locks in a canal, or the works forming a lock or locks.

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A natural passage or canal; as, the external auditory meatus. See Illust. of Ear.

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The act of modulating, or the state of being modulated; as, the modulation of the voice.

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Alt. of Oesophageal

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of Open

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A mouth or aperture, as of a tube, pipe, etc.; an opening; as, the orifice of an artery or vein; the orifice of a wound.

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A way for passage; a hall. See Passage, 5.

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A brief expression, sometimes a single word, but usually two or more words forming an expression by themselves, or being a portion of a sentence; as,…

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Any portion of space regarded as measured off or distinct from all other space, or appropriated to some definite object or use; position; ground; sit…

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The part of the liver or other organ where its vessels and nerves enter; the hilus.

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A species of musical recitation in which the words are delivered in a manner resembling that of ordinary declamation; also, a piece of music intended…

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To lay again; to lay a second time; as, to relay a pavement.

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The act of selecting, or the state of being selected; choice, by preference.

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The slender, smooth stem of an arrow; hence, an arrow.

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To shun; to move from.

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The curve whose ordinates are proportional to the sines of the abscissas, the equation of the curve being y = a sin x. It is also called the curve of…

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A discourse or composition on which a note or commentary is written; the original words of an author, in distinction from a paraphrase, annotation, o…

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The part of the neck in front of, or ventral to, the vertebral column.

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Passage from one place or state to another; charge; as, the transition of the weather from hot to cold.

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of Bring

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The act or art of composing, or forming a whole or integral, by placing together and uniting different things, parts, or ingredients.

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The act of delivering from restraint; rescue; release; liberation; as, the delivery of a captive from his dungeon.

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The travel or work of a day.

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of Legislate

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The act of legislating; preparation and enactment of laws; the laws enacted.

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The act, process, or state of changing place or position; movement; the passing of a body from one place or position to another, whether voluntary or…

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The act of moving; change of place or posture; transference, by any means, from one situation to another; natural or appropriate motion; progress; ad…

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A work; specif. (Mus.), a musical composition.

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A fragment or part of anything separated from the whole, in any manner, as by cutting, splitting, breaking, or tearing; a part; a portion; as, a piec…

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Any action in resisting other action or force; counter tendency; movement in a contrary direction; reverse action.

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The act of responding.

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The act of cutting, or separation by cutting; as, the section of bodies.

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The act of building; the practice of erecting buildings; construction.

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The act of subdividing, or separating a part into smaller parts.

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Away.

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To haul or drag over; hence, to turn over for examination; to inspect; to examine thoroughly with a view to corrections or repairs.

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To haul or drag over; hence, to turn over for examination; to inspect; to examine thoroughly with a view to corrections or repairs.

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To go; to move; to proceed; to be moved or transferred from one point to another; to make a transit; -- usually with a following adverb or adverbal p…

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To go; to move; to proceed; to be moved or transferred from one point to another; to make a transit; -- usually with a following adverb or adverbal p…

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A discourse or composition on which a note or commentary is written; the original words of an author, in distinction from a paraphrase, annotation, o…

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The passing of a bill into a law; the giving of legislative sanction and executive approval to a bill whereby it is established as a law.

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A way for passage; a hall. See Passage, 5.

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The act of passing; passage through or over.

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Passage from one place or state to another; charge; as, the transition of the weather from hot to cold.

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