Definition of interval

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Interval (n.) Alt. of Interval.

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Moniliform :: Moniliform (a.) Joined or constricted, at regular intervals, so as to resemble a string of beads; as, a moniliform root; a moniliform antenna. See Illust. of Antenna..
Colonnade :: Colonnade (n.) A series or range of columns placed at regular intervals with all the adjuncts, as entablature, stylobate, roof, etc..
Interstition :: Interstition (n.) An intervening period of time; interval.
Space :: Space (n.) Quantity of time; an interval between two points of time; duration; time.
Fortnightly :: Fortnightly (adv.) Once in a fortnight; at intervals of a fortnight.
Mediant :: Mediant (n.) The third above the keynote; -- so called because it divides the interval between the tonic and dominant into two thirds.
Diapason :: Diapason (n.) The octave, or interval which includes all the tones of the diatonic scale..
Inversion :: Inversion (n.) Said of intervals, when the lower tone is placed an octave higher, so that fifths become fourths, thirds sixths, etc..
Comma :: Comma (n.) A small interval (the difference between a major and minor half step), seldom used except by tuners..
Impulse :: Impulse (n.) The action of a force during a very small interval of time; the effect of such action; as, the impulse of a sudden blow upon a hard elastic body..
Short-jointed :: Short-jointed (a.) Having short intervals between the joints; -- said of a plant or an animal, especially of a horse whose pastern is too short..
Intermit :: Intermit (v. i.) To cease for a time or at intervals; to moderate; to be intermittent, as a fever..
Blank :: Blank (n.) Any void space; a void space on paper, or in any written instrument; an interval void of consciousness, action, result, etc; a void..
Sedilia :: Sedilia (n. pl.) Seats in the chancel of a church near the altar for the officiating clergy during intervals of service.
Chromatic :: Chromatic (a.) Proceeding by the smaller intervals (half steps or semitones) of the scale, instead of the regular intervals of the diatonic scale..
Eighth :: Eighth (n.) The interval of an octave.
Intersomnious :: Intersomnious (a.) Between the times of sleeping; in an interval of wakefulness.
Intervale :: Intervale (n.) A tract of low ground between hills, or along the banks of a stream, usually alluvial land, enriched by the overflowings of the river, or by fertilizing deposits of earth from the adjacent hills. Cf. Bottom, n., 7..
Return :: Return (v. i.) To come back, or begin again, after an interval, regular or irregular; to appear again..
Intermittingly :: Intermittingly (adv.) With intermissions; at intervals.
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