Definition of passage

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Passage (v. i.) Reception; currency.

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Hydronephrosis :: Hydronephrosis (n.) An accumulation of urine in the pelvis of the kidney, occasioned by obstruction in the urinary passages..
Arctation :: Arctation (n.) Constriction or contraction of some natural passage, as in constipation from inflammation..
Exposition :: Exposition (n.) The act of expounding or of laying open the sense or meaning of an author, or a passage; explanation; interpretation; the sense put upon a passage; a law, or the like, by an interpreter; hence, a work containing explanations or interpretations; a commentary..
Rallentando :: Rallentando (a.) Slackening; -- a direction to perform a passage with a gradual decrease in time and force; ritardando.
Repeat :: Repeat (n.) A mark, or series of dots, placed before and after, or often only at the end of, a passage to be repeated in performance..
Figure :: Figure (n.) A form of melody or accompaniment kept up through a strain or passage; a musical or motive; a florid embellishment.
Collectanea :: Collectanea (v. t.) Passages selected from various authors, usually for purposes of instruction; miscellany; anthology..
Rivage :: Rivage (n.) A duty paid to the crown for the passage of vessels on certain rivers.
Narrow :: Narrow (n.) A narrow passage; esp., a contracted part of a stream, lake, or sea; a strait connecting two bodies of water; -- usually in the plural; as, The Narrows of New York harbor..
Bridge :: Bridge (v. t.) To open or make a passage, as by a bridge..
Outlet :: Outlet (n.) The place or opening by which anything is let out; a passage out; an exit; a vent.
Stop :: Stop (n.) The closing of an aperture in the air passage, or pressure of the finger upon the string, of an instrument of music, so as to modify the tone; hence, any contrivance by which the sounds of a musical instrument are regulated..
Vent :: Vent (v. t.) To let out at a vent, or small aperture; to give passage or outlet to..
Render :: Render (v. i.) To pass; to run; -- said of the passage of a rope through a block, eyelet, etc.; as, a rope renders well, that is, passes freely; also, to yield or give way..
Flue :: Flue (n.) A pipe or passage for conveying flame and hot gases through surrounding water in a boiler; -- distinguished from a tube which holds water and is surrounded by fire. Small flues are called fire tubes or simply tubes.
Lungworm :: Lungworm (n.) Any one of several species of parasitic nematoid worms which infest the lungs and air passages of cattle, sheep, and other animals, often proving fatal. The lungworm of cattle (Strongylus micrurus) and that of sheep (S. filaria) are the best known..
Journey :: "Journey (n.) Travel or passage from one place to another; hence, figuratively, a passage through life..
Of :: Of (prep.) Denoting passage from one state to another; from.
Intercipient :: Intercipient (n.) One who, or that which, intercepts or stops anything on the passage..
Alley :: Alley (n.) A narrow passage or way in a city, as distinct from a public street..
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