Definition of bass

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Bass (a.) One who sings, or the instrument which plays, bass..

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Crappie :: Crappie (n.) A kind of fresh-water bass of the genus Pomoxys, found in the rivers of the Southern United States and Mississippi valley. There are several species..
Rockfish :: Rockfish (n.) The striped bass. See Bass.
Suite :: Suite (n.) A retinue or company of attendants, as of a distinguished personage; as, the suite of an ambassador. See Suit, n., 5..
Reed :: Reed (n.) A small piece of cane or wood attached to the mouthpiece of certain instruments, and set in vibration by the breath. In the clarinet it is a single fiat reed; in the oboe and bassoon it is double, forming a compressed tube..
Archilute :: Archilute (n.) A large theorbo, or double-necked lute, formerly in use, having the bass strings doubled with an octave, and the higher strings with a unison..
Legation :: Legation (n.) A legate, or envoy, and the persons associated with him in his mission; an embassy; or, in stricter usage, a diplomatic minister and his suite; a deputation..
Vakeel :: Vakeel (n.) A native attorney or agent; also, an ambassador..
Mahwa Tree :: Mahwa tree () An East Indian sapotaceous tree (Bassia latifolia, and also B. butyracea), whose timber is used for wagon wheels, and the flowers for food and in preparing an intoxicating drink. It is one of the butter trees. The oil, known as mahwa and yallah, is obtained from the kernels of the fruit..
Basso-rilievo :: Basso-rilievo (n.) Alt. of Basso-reliev.
Bassock :: Bassock (n.) A hassock. See 2d Bass, 2..
Basset :: Basset (v. i.) To inclined upward so as to appear at the surface; to crop out; as, a vein of coal bassets..
Basset Hound :: Basset hound () A small kind of hound with a long body and short legs, used as an earth dog..
Abassi :: Abassi (n.) Alt. of Abassi.
Figure :: Figure (n.) To write over or under the bass, as figures or other characters, in order to indicate the accompanying chords..
Bassoonist :: Bassoonist (n.) A performer on the bassoon.
Recall :: Recall (v. t.) To call back; to summon to return; as, to recall troops; to recall an ambassador..
Ground :: Ground (n.) A composition in which the bass, consisting of a few bars of independent notes, is continually repeated to a varying melody..
Sackbut :: Sackbut (n.) A brass wind instrument, like a bass trumpet, so contrived that it can be lengthened or shortened according to the tone required; -- said to be the same as the trombone..
Cervelat :: Cervelat (n.) An ancient wind instrument, resembling the bassoon in tone..
Inversion :: Inversion (n.) Said of a chord, when one of its notes, other than its root, is made the bass..
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