Definition of passage

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Passage (v. i.) A particular portion constituting a part of something continuous; esp., a portion of a book, speech, or musical composition; a paragraph; a clause..

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Harmony :: Harmony (n.) A literary work which brings together or arranges systematically parallel passages of historians respecting the same events, and shows their agreement or consistency; as, a harmony of the Gospels..
Extraction :: Extraction (n.) The act of extracting, or drawing out; as, the extraction of a tooth, of a bone or an arrow from the body, of a stump from earth, of a passage from a book, of an essence or tincture..
Open :: Open (a.) Uttered, as a consonant, with the oral passage simply narrowed without closure, as in uttering s..
Sequence :: Sequence (n.) A melodic phrase or passage successively repeated one tone higher; a rosalia.
Colliquation :: Colliquation (n.) A processive wasting or melting away of the solid parts of the animal system with copious excretions of liquids by one or more passages.
Crescendo :: Crescendo (n.) A gradual increase in the strength and fullness of tone with which a passage is performed.
Dying :: Dying (n.) The act of expiring; passage from life to death; loss of life.
Interlineation :: Interlineation (n.) That which is interlined; a passage, word, or line inserted between lines already written or printed..
Paage :: Paage (n.) A toll for passage over another person's grounds.
Communication :: Communication (n.) Means of communicating; means of passing from place to place; a connecting passage; connection.
Collector :: Collector (n.) A compiler of books; one who collects scattered passages and puts them together in one book.
Aqueduct :: Aqueduct (n.) A canal or passage; as, the aqueduct of Sylvius, a channel connecting the third and fourth ventricles of the brain..
Citation :: Citation (n.) The act of citing a passage from a book, or from another person, in his own words; also, the passage or words quoted; quotation..
Pyla :: Pyla (n.) The passage between the iter and optocoele in the brain.
Reword :: Reword (v. t.) To alter the wording of; to restate in other words; as, to reword an idea or a passage..
Passage :: Passage (v. i.) Removal from life; decease; departure; death.
Hawk :: Hawk (v. i.) To clear the throat with an audible sound by forcing an expiratory current of air through the narrow passage between the depressed soft palate and the root of the tongue, thus aiding in the removal of foreign substances..
Shutter :: Shutter (n.) A removable cover, or a gate, for closing an aperture of any kind, as for closing the passageway for molten iron from a ladle..
Place :: Place (n.) A definite position or passage of a document.
Reference :: Reference (n.) A work, or a passage in a work, to which one is referred..
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