Definition of tone

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Tone (n.) Accent, or inflection or modulation of the voice, as adapted to express emotion or passion..

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Crescendo :: Crescendo (n.) A gradual increase in the strength and fullness of tone with which a passage is performed.
Talisman :: Talisman (n.) A magical figure cut or engraved under certain superstitious observances of the configuration of the heavens, to which wonderful effects are ascribed; the seal, figure, character, or image, of a heavenly sign, constellation, or planet, engraved on a sympathetic stone, or on a metal corresponding to the star, in order to receive its influence..
Capstone :: Capstone (n.) A fossil echinus of the genus Cannulus; -- so called from its supposed resemblance to a cap.
Gouge :: Gouge (n.) A chisel, with a hollow or semicylindrical blade, for scooping or cutting holes, channels, or grooves, in wood, stone, etc.; a similar instrument, with curved edge, for turning wood..
Closer :: Closer (n.) The last stone in a horizontal course, if of a less size than the others, or a piece of brick finishing a course..
Baritone :: Baritone (n.) The viola di gamba, now entirely disused..
Tonus :: Tonus (n.) Tonicity, or tone; as, muscular tonus..
Amazon Stone :: Amazon stone (n.) A variety of feldspar, having a verdigris-green color..
Tonic :: Tonic (n.) The key tone, or first tone of any scale..
Alunite :: Alunite (n.) Alum stone.
El Dorado :: El Dorado () A name given by the Spaniards in the 16th century to an imaginary country in the interior of South America, reputed to abound in gold and precious stones..
Stoning :: Stoned (imp. & p. p.) of Ston.
Bridge :: Bridge (n.) A structure, usually of wood, stone, brick, or iron, erected over a river or other water course, or over a chasm, railroad, etc., to make a passageway from one bank to the other..
La :: La (n.) The tone A; -- so called among the French and Italians.
Oleone :: Oleone (n.) An oily liquid, obtained by distillation of calcium oleate, and probably consisting of the ketone of oleic acid..
Glyptography :: Glyptography (n.) The art or process of engraving on precious stones.
Raise :: Raise (v. t.) To form by the accumulation of materials or constituent parts; to build up; to erect; as, to raise a lofty structure, a wall, a heap of stones..
Harmonics :: Harmonics (n.) Secondary and less distinct tones which accompany any principal, and apparently simple, tone, as the octave, the twelfth, the fifteenth, and the seventeenth. The name is also applied to the artificial tones produced by a string or column of air, when the impulse given to it suffices only to make a part of the string or column vibrate; overtones..
Lizard :: Lizard (n.) A piece of timber with a forked end, used in dragging a heavy stone, a log, or the like, from a field..
Slab :: Slab (n.) A thin piece of anything, especially of marble or other stone, having plane surfaces..
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