Definition of tone

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Tone (n.) Sound, or the character of a sound, or a sound considered as of this or that character; as, a low, high, loud, grave, acute, sweet, or harsh tone..

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Pumice Stone :: Pumice stone () Same as Pumice.
Draff :: Draff (n.) The slant given to the furrows in the dress of a millstone.
Geode :: Geode (n.) A nodule of stone, containing a cavity, lined with crystals or mineral matter..
Medina Epoch :: Medina epoch () A subdivision of the Niagara period in the American upper Silurian, characterized by the formations known as the Oneida conglomerate, and the Medina sandstone. See the Chart of Geology..
Tone :: Tone (n.) Tenor; character; spirit; drift; as, the tone of his remarks was commendatory..
Appropriation :: Appropriation (n.) The severing or sequestering of a benefice to the perpetual use of a spiritual corporation. Blackstone.
Cob :: Cob (n.) A lump or piece of anything, usually of a somewhat large size, as of coal, or stone..
Subcarboniferous :: Subcarboniferous (a.) Of or pertaining to the lowest division of the Carboniferous formations underlying the proper coal measures. It was a marine formation characterized in general by beds of limestone.
Coggle :: Coggle (n.) A cobblestone.
Garland :: Garland (n.) A wreath of chaplet made of branches, flowers, or feathers, and sometimes of precious stones, to be worn on the head like a crown; a coronal; a wreath..
Waterworn :: Waterworn (a.) Worn, smoothed, or polished by the action of water; as, waterworn stones..
Sharp :: Sharp (n.) The character [/] used to indicate that the note before which it is placed is to be raised a half step, or semitone, in pitch..
Perpend Stone :: Perpend stone () See Perpender.
Touch :: Touch (v.) A touchstone; hence, stone of the sort used for touchstone..
Sedum :: Sedum (n.) A genus of plants, mostly perennial, having succulent leaves and cymose flowers; orpine; stonecrop..
Psammite :: Psammite (n.) A species of micaceous sandstone.
Value :: Value (n.) The relative length or duration of a tone or note, answering to quantity in prosody; thus, a quarter note [/] has the value of two eighth notes [/]..
Silvery :: Silvery (a.) Having the clear, musical tone of silver; soft and clear in sound; as, silvery voices; a silvery laugh..
Theatine :: Theatine (n.) One of an order of Italian monks, established in 1524, expressly to oppose Reformation, and to raise the tone of piety among Roman Catholics. They hold no property, nor do they beg, but depend on what Providence sends. Their chief employment is preaching and giving religious instruction..
Stonesmickle :: Stonerunner (n.) The dotterel.
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