Definition of clef

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Clef (n.) A character used in musical notation to determine the position and pitch of the scale as represented on the staff.

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Jag :: Jag (n.) A notch; a cleft; a barb; a ragged or sharp protuberance; a denticulation.
Fissirostres :: Fissirostres (n. pl.) A group of birds having the bill deeply cleft.
Clove :: Clove (imp.) Cleft.
Cleft :: Cleft (n.) A disease in horses; a crack on the band of the pastern.
Clift :: Clift (n.) A cleft of crack; a narrow opening.
Chap :: Chap (n.) A cleft, crack, or chink, as in the surface of the earth, or in the skin..
Jagged :: "Jagged (a.) Having jags; having rough, sharp notches, protuberances, or teeth; cleft; laciniate; divided; as, jagged rocks..
C :: C () C after the clef is the mark of common time, in which each measure is a semibreve (four fourths or crotchets); for alla breve time it is written /..
Trifid :: Trifid (a.) Cleft to the middle, or slightly beyond the middle, into three parts; three-cleft..
Cleft :: Cleft () imp. & p. p. from Cleave.
Pygopod :: Pygopod (n.) Any species of serpentiform lizards of the family Pygopodidae, which have rudimentary hind legs near the anal cleft, but lack fore legs..
Two-cleft :: Two-cleft (a.) Divided about half way from the border to the base into two segments; bifid.
Cleft :: Cleft (n.) A space or opening made by splitting; a crack; a crevice; as, the cleft of a rock..
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..
Commissure :: Commissure (n.) A joint, seam, or closure; the place where two bodies, or parts of a body, meet and unite; an interstice, cleft, or juncture..
Chasm :: Chasm (n.) A deep opening made by disruption, as a breach in the earth or a rock; a yawning abyss; a cleft; a fissure..
Splitfeet :: Split (a.) Divided deeply; cleft.
Split :: Split (a.) Divided; cleft.
C :: C () The C clef, a modification of the letter C, placed on any line of the staff, shows that line to be middle C..
Cleft :: Cleft (a.) Incised nearly to the midrib; as, a cleft leaf..
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