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Sharp :: Sharp (v. t.) To raise above the proper pitch; to elevate the tone of; especially, to raise a half step, or semitone, above the natural tone..

Ophicleide :: Ophicleide (n.) A large brass wind instrument, formerly used in the orchestra and in military bands, having a loud tone, deep pitch, and a compass of three octaves; -- now generally supplanted by bass and contrabass tubas..

Rise :: Rise (v.) To become louder, or higher in pitch, as the voice..

Pitch :: Pitch (n.) A throw; a toss; a cast, as of something from the hand; as, a good pitch in quoits..

Shakefork :: Shakefork (n.) A fork for shaking hay; a pitchfork.

Chivy :: Chivy (v. t.) To goad, drive, hunt, throw, or pitch..

Major :: Major (a.) Greater by a semitone, either in interval or in difference of pitch from another tone..

Bronchophony :: Bronchophony (n.) A modification of the voice sounds, by which they are intensified and heightened in pitch; -- observed in auscultation of the chest in certain cases of intro-thoracic disease..

Buckler :: Buckler (n.) A block of wood or plate of iron made to fit a hawse hole, or the circular opening in a half-port, to prevent water from entering when the vessel pitches..

Pick :: Pick (v.) To throw; to pitch.

Corno Inglese :: Corno Inglese () A reed instrument, related to the oboe, but deeper in pitch; the English horn..

Pitch :: Pitch (n.) A descent; a fall; a thrusting down.

Tough-pitch :: Tough-pitch (n.) Copper so reduced; -- called also tough-cake.

Sharp :: Sharp (superl.) High in pitch; acute; as, a sharp note or tone..

Pitch :: Pitch (n.) To cover over or smear with pitch.

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

Pitch-faced :: Pitch-faced (a.) Having the arris defined by a line beyond which the rock is cut away, so as to give nearly true edges; -- said of squared stones that are otherwise quarry-faced..

Encamp :: Encamp (v. i.) To form and occupy a camp; to prepare and settle in temporary habitations, as tents or huts; to halt on a march, pitch tents, or form huts, and remain for the night or for a longer time, as an army or a company traveling..

Encampment :: Encampment (n.) The place where an army or a company is encamped; a camp; tents pitched or huts erected for temporary lodgings.

Labor :: Labor (n.) The pitching or tossing of a vessel which results in the straining of timbers and rigging.

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