Definition of tone

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Tone (n.) That state of a body, or of any of its organs or parts, in which the animal functions are healthy and performed with due vigor..

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Rubble :: Rubble (n.) Rough stone as it comes from the quarry; also, a quarryman's term for the upper fragmentary and decomposed portion of a mass of stone; brash..
Naked :: Naked (a.) Not having the full complement of tones; -- said of a chord of only two tones, which requires a third tone to be sounded with them to make the combination pleasing to the ear; as, a naked fourth or fifth..
Farcilite :: Farcilite (n.) Pudding stone.
Husky :: Husky (a.) Rough in tone; harsh; hoarse; raucous; as, a husky voice..
Heliotrope :: Heliotrope (n.) See Bloodstone (a).
Ashler :: Ashler (n.) In the United States especially, a thin facing of squared and dressed stone upon a wall of rubble or brick..
Milestone :: Milestone (n.) A stone serving the same purpose as a milepost.
Millrynd :: Millrynd (n.) A figure supposed to represent the iron which holds a millstone by being set into its center.
Dibstone :: Dibstone (n.) A pebble used in a child's game called dibstones.
Tone :: Tone (n.) A mode or tune or plain chant; as, the Gregorian tones..
Footstone :: Footstone (n.) The stone at the foot of a grave; -- opposed to headstone.
Mute :: Mute (n.) A little utensil made of brass, ivory, or other material, so formed that it can be fixed in an erect position on the bridge of a violin, or similar instrument, in order to deaden or soften the tone..
Shrill :: Shrill (v. i.) Acute; sharp; piercing; having or emitting a sharp, piercing tone or sound; -- said of a sound, or of that which produces a sound..
Diorite :: Diorite (n.) An igneous, crystalline in structure, consisting essentially of a triclinic feldspar and hornblende. It includes part of what was called greenstone..
Babble :: Babble (v. i.) To make a continuous murmuring noise, as shallow water running over stones..
Monotone :: Monotone (n.) A single unvaried tone or sound.
Clarinet :: Clarinet (n.) A wind instrument, blown by a single reed, of richer and fuller tone than the oboe, which has a double reed. It is the leading instrument in a military band..
Oxytone :: Oxytone (n.) A word having the acute accent on the last syllable.
Burrstone :: Burrstone (n.) See Buhrstone.
Squeezer :: Squeeze (n.) A facsimile impression taken in some soft substance, as pulp, from an inscription on stone..
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