Formerly, a hymn sung in alternate parts, in present usage, a selection from the Psalms, or other parts of the Scriptures or the liturgy, set to sacr…
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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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Formerly, a hymn sung in alternate parts, in present usage, a selection from the Psalms, or other parts of the Scriptures or the liturgy, set to sacr…
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An air or song; a melody; a tune.
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A popular kind of narrative poem, adapted for recitation or singing; as, the ballad of Chevy Chase; esp., a sentimental or romantic poem in short sta…
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A popular song or melody sung by Venetian gondoliers.
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A round dance.
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See Coranach.
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A piece of music of a mournful character, to accompany funeral rites; a funeral hymn.
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A saying or utterance; especially, one that is short and frequently repeated; a theme.
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To express or feel sorrow; to weep or wail; to mourn.
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of Lie, to recline.
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of Lie
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A song to quiet babes or lull them to sleep; that which quiets.
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Alt. of Prothalamium
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A song in celebration of a marriage.
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A mass said or sung for the repose of a departed soul.
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See Rondeau, and Rondel.
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Music sung or performed in the open air at nights; -- usually applied to musical entertainments given in the open air at night, especially by gentlem…
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A song of lamentation; a threnode.
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An agreement between parties concerning the sale of property; or a contract by which one party binds himself to transfer the right to some property f…
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To acquire the ownership of (property) by giving an accepted price or consideration therefor, or by agreeing to do so; to acquire by the payment of a…
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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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Sovereignty; lordship; dominion.
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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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The air bladder of a fish; as, cod sounds are an esteemed article of food.
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A handle; a stale, or stele.
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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…
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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…
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One who sings; one skilled in singing; -- not often applied to human beings.
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One who sings; one skilled in singing; -- not often applied to human beings.
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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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A band of singers and dancers.
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Any means of conveying or communicating ideas; specifically, human speech; the expression of ideas by the voice; sounds, expressive of thought, artic…
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Alt. of Lyrical
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To hold back; to restrain; to keep within prescribed bounds; to curb; to govern.
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A sound made in imitation of the note or cry of a bird for the purpose of decoying the bird or its mate.
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To command or request to come or be present; to summon; as, to call a servant.
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Race; stock; generation; descent; family.
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Of or pertaining to the voice or speech; having voice; endowed with utterance; full of voice, or voices.
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