To utter sounds with musical inflections or melodious modulations of voice, as fancy may dictate, or according to the notes of a song or tune, or of a given part (as alto, tenor, etc.) in a chorus or concerted piece.
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A bit of wood split off; a splinter.
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A bit of wood split off; a splinter.
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To utter words; esp., to converse familiarly; to speak, as in familiar discourse, when two or more persons interchange thoughts.
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To utter words; esp., to converse familiarly; to speak, as in familiar discourse, when two or more persons interchange thoughts.
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That which engirdles a person or thing; a band or girdle; as, a lady's belt; a sword belt.
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To chant; to recite with musical tones.
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A round dance.
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To utter with a melodious voice; to sing.
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To make a shop, sharp, cheerful, as of small birds or crickets.
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A band or organized company of singers, especially in church service.
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A band of singers and dancers.
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To make a continuous hollow moan, as cattle do when in pain.
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Originally, a double song; a melody or counterpoint sung above the plain song of the tenor; a variation of an air; a variation by ornament of the mai…
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To agree in action, adaptation, or effect on the mind; to agree in sense or purport; as, the parts of a mechanism harmonize.
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To make a low, prolonged sound, like that of a bee in flight; to drone; to murmur; to buzz; as, a top hums.
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An ode or song of praise or adoration; especially, a religious ode, a sacred lyric; a song of praise or thankgiving intended to be used in religious…
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To thunder.
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To utter with a musical or prolonged note or tone; to chant; as, to intone the church service.
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A little amorous poem, sometimes called a pastoral poem, containing some tender and delicate, though simple, thought.
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In the Middle Ages, one of an order of men who subsisted by the arts of poetry and music, and sang verses to the accompaniment of a harp or other ins…
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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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A sacred song; a poetical composition for use in the praise or worship of God.
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To tremble; to vibrate; to shake.
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Threefold; triple.
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To flow in a small stream, or in drops rapidly succeeding each other; to trickle.
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A supernatural being, often represented as of diminutive size, but sometimes as a giant, and fabled to inhabit caves, hills, and like places; a witch.
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To handle lightly; -- said with reference to awkward fiddling; hence, to influence as if by fiddling; to coax; to allure.
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To form into voice; to make vocal or sonant; to give intonation or resonance to.
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A small, hard tumor which is produced on the back of a horse by the heat or pressure of the saddle in traveling.
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Alt. of Yodle
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To strain apart; to sever by fracture; to divide with violence; as, to break a rope or chain; to break a seal; to break an axle; to break rocks or co…
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To unclose; to open; -- applied esp. to eggs in the sense of to hatch.
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To uncover.
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To make public; to several or communicate to the public; to tell (a secret) so that it may become generally known; to disclose; -- said of that which…
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To send forth; to throw or give out; to cause to issue; to give vent to; to eject; to discharge; as, fire emits heat and smoke; boiling water emits s…
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To set forth; to set out to public view; to exhibit; to show; to display; as, to expose goods for sale; to expose pictures to public inspection.
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Gone.
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To explain or tell the meaning of; to expound; to translate orally into intelligible or familiar language or terms; to decipher; to define; -- applie…
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The opening through which an animal receives food; the aperture between the jaws or between the lips; also, the cavity, containing the tongue and tee…
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One who rends.
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To make known (that which has been concealed or kept secret); to unveil; to disclose; to show.
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The air bladder of a fish; as, cod sounds are an esteemed article of food.
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To utter words or articulate sounds, as human beings; to express thoughts by words; as, the organs may be so obstructed that a man may not be able to…
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To utter words; esp., to converse familiarly; to speak, as in familiar discourse, when two or more persons interchange thoughts.
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To take the cover from; to divest of covering; as, to uncover a box, bed, house, or the like; to uncover one's body.
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To open or undo, as what is wrapped or folded.
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Outer.
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To convert into a verb; to verbify.
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One who, or that which, singes.
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One who, or that which, singes.
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That which is sung or uttered with musical modulations of the voice, whether of a human being or of a bird, insect, etc.
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That which is sung or uttered with musical modulations of the voice, whether of a human being or of a bird, insect, etc.
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To make a kind of musical sound, or series of sounds, by forcing the breath through a small orifice formed by contracting the lips; also, to emit a s…
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To make a kind of musical sound, or series of sounds, by forcing the breath through a small orifice formed by contracting the lips; also, to emit a s…
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of Whistle
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of Whistle
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To utter words indistinctly or unintelligibly; to utter inarticulate sounds; as a child babbles.
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To utter or tell unnecessarily, or in a thoughtless manner; to publish (secrets or trifles) without reserve or discretion.
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To accuse of crime; to inform against.
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To utter words; esp., to converse familiarly; to speak, as in familiar discourse, when two or more persons interchange thoughts.
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To prate; to talk idly; to use many words with little meaning; to chat.
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To make a kind of musical sound, or series of sounds, by forcing the breath through a small orifice formed by contracting the lips; also, to emit a s…
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