Camelopard :: Camelopard (n.) An African ruminant; the giraffe. See Giraffe.

Camelot :: Camelot (n.) See Camelet.

Immelodious :: Immelodious (a.) Not melodious.

Mamelon :: Mamelon (n.) A rounded hillock; a rounded elevation or protuberance.

Melocoton :: Melocoton (n.) Alt. of Melocotoo.

Melocotoon :: Melocotoon (n.) A quince.

Melocotoon :: Melocotoon (n.) A kind of peach having one side deep red, and the flesh yellow..

Melodeon :: Melodeon (n.) A kind of small reed organ; -- a portable form of the seraphine.

Melodeon :: Melodeon (n.) A music hall.

Melodic :: Melodic (a.) Of the nature of melody; relating to, containing, or made up of, melody; melodious..

Melodics :: Melodics (n.) The department of musical science which treats of the pitch of tones, and of the laws of melody..

Melodies :: Melodies (pl. ) of Melod.

Melodiograph :: Melodiograph (n.) A contrivance for preserving a record of music, by recording the action of the keys of a musical instrument when played upon..

Melodious :: Melodious (a.) Containing, or producing, melody; musical; agreeable to the ear by a sweet succession of sounds; as, a melodious voice..

Melodist :: Melodist (n.) A composer or singer of melodies.

Melodize :: Melodize (v. t.) To make melodious; to form into, or set to, melody..

Melodize :: Melodize (v. i.) To make melody; to compose melodies; to harmonize.

Melodized :: Melodized (imp. & p. p.) of Melodiz.

Melodizing :: Melodizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Melodiz.

Melodrama :: Melodrama (n.) Formerly, a kind of drama having a musical accompaniment to intensify the effect of certain scenes. Now, a drama abounding in romantic sentiment and agonizing situations, with a musical accompaniment only in parts which are especially thrilling or pathetic. In opera, a passage in which the orchestra plays a somewhat descriptive accompaniment, while the actor speaks; as, the melodrama in the gravedigging scene of Beethoven's Fidelio..

Melodramatic :: Melodramatic (a.) Of or pertaining to melodrama; like or suitable to a melodrama; unnatural in situation or action.

Melodramatist :: Melodramatist (n.) One who acts in, or writes, melodramas..

Melodrame :: Melodrame (n.) Melodrama.

Melody :: Melody (n.) A sweet or agreeable succession of sounds.

Melody :: Melody (n.) A rhythmical succession of single tones, ranging for the most part within a given key, and so related together as to form a musical whole, having the unity of what is technically called a musical thought, at once pleasing to the ear and characteristic in expression..

Melody :: Melody (n.) The air or tune of a musical piece.

Meloe :: Meloe () A genus of beetles without wings, but having short oval elytra; the oil beetles. These beetles are sometimes used instead of cantharides for raising blisters. See Oil beetle, under Oil..

Melograph :: Melograph (n.) Same as Melodiograph.

Melolonthidian :: Melolonthidian (n.) A beetle of the genus Melolontha, and allied genera. See May beetle, under May..

Melon :: Melon (n.) The juicy fruit of certain cucurbitaceous plants, as the muskmelon, watermelon, and citron melon; also, the plant that produces the fruit..

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