Definition of sharp

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Sharp (v. i.) To sing above the proper pitch.

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Sliver :: Sliver (n.) A long piece cut ot rent off; a sharp, slender fragment; a splinter..
Hem :: Hem (n.) A border made on sheet-metal ware by doubling over the edge of the sheet, to stiffen it and remove the sharp edge..
Stitch :: Stitch (v. i.) A local sharp pain; an acute pain, like the piercing of a needle; as, a stitch in the side..
Shrill :: Shrill (v. i.) To utter an acute, piercing sound; to sound with a sharp, shrill tone; to become shrill..
Cackle :: Cackle (v. i.) To make a sharp, broken noise or cry, as a hen or goose does..
Incised :: Incised (a.) Having deep and sharp notches, as a leaf or a petal..
Hone :: Hone (v. t.) To sharpen on, or with, a hone; to rub on a hone in order to sharpen; as, to hone a razor..
Dry :: Dry (superl.) Characterized by a quality somewhat severe, grave, or hard; hence, sharp; keen; shrewd; quaint; as, a dry tone or manner; dry wit..
Crampoons :: Crampoons (n.) Iron instruments with sharp points, worn on the shoes to assist in gaining or keeping a foothold..
Lip :: Lip (n.) The sharp cutting edge on the end of an auger.
Umbo :: Umbo (n.) The boss of a shield, at or near the middle, and usually projecting, sometimes in a sharp spike..
Palisade :: Palisade (n.) Any fence made of pales or sharp stakes.
Acuminate :: Acuminate (v. i.) To end in, or come to, a sharp point..
Discerning :: Discerning (a.) Acute; shrewd; sagacious; sharp-sighted.
Hang :: Hang (n.) A sharp or steep declivity or slope.
Sharpen :: Sharpen (a.) To make more eager; as, to sharpen men's desires..
Grit :: Grit (n.) A hard, coarse-grained siliceous sandstone; as, millstone grit; -- called also gritrock and gritstone. The name is also applied to a finer sharp-grained sandstone; as, grindstone grit..
Signature :: Signature (v. t.) The designation of the key (when not C major, or its relative, A minor) by means of one or more sharps or flats at the beginning of the staff, immediately after the clef, affecting all notes of the same letter throughout the piece or movement. Each minor key has the same signature as its relative major..
Patter :: Patter (v. i.) To strike with a quick succession of slight, sharp sounds; as, pattering rain or hail; pattering feet..
Needle :: Needle (n.) A small instrument of steel, sharply pointed at one end, with an eye to receive a thread, -- used in sewing..
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