Definition of rhythm

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Rhythm (n.) A division of lines into short portions by a regular succession of arses and theses, or percussions and remissions of voice on words or syllables..

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Cadence :: Cadence (n.) Rhythmical flow of language, in prose or verse..
Prose :: Prose (n.) The ordinary language of men in speaking or writing; language not cast in poetical measure or rhythm; -- contradistinguished from verse, or metrical composition..
Arrhythmous :: Arrhythmous (a.) Being without rhythm or regularity, as the pulse..
Mastersinger :: Mastersinger (n.) One of a class of poets which flourished in Nuremberg and some other cities of Germany in the 15th and 16th centuries. They bound themselves to observe certain arbitrary laws of rhythm.
Rhythm :: Rhythm (n.) In the widest sense, a dividing into short portions by a regular succession of motions, impulses, sounds, accents, etc., producing an agreeable effect, as in music poetry, the dance, or the like..
Beat :: Beat (n.) The rise or fall of the hand or foot, marking the divisions of time; a division of the measure so marked. In the rhythm of music the beat is the unit..
Arhizal :: Arhizal (a.) Alt. of Arhythmou.
Numerosity :: Numerosity (n.) Rhythm; harmony; flow.
Rhythmics :: Rhythmics (n.) The department of musical science which treats of the length of sounds.
Rhythmometer :: Rhythmometer (n.) An instrument for marking time in musical movements. See Metronome.
Accent :: Accent (n.) The rhythmical accent, which marks phrases and sections of a period..
Suiting :: Suite (n.) One of the old musical forms, before the time of the more compact sonata, consisting of a string or series of pieces all in the same key, mostly in various dance rhythms, with sometimes an elaborate prelude. Some composers of the present day affect the suite form..
Arrhythmic :: Arrhythmic (a.) Alt. of Arrhythmou.
Poetical :: Poetical (a.) Expressed in metrical form; exhibiting the imaginative or the rhythmical quality of poetry; as, a poetical composition; poetical prose..
Rhythmical :: Rhythmical (a.) Pertaining to, or of the nature of, rhythm.
Rhythmer :: Rhythmer (n.) One who writes in rhythm, esp. in poetic rhythm or meter..
Sphygmophone :: Sphygmophone (n.) An electrical instrument for determining by the ear the rhythm of the pulse of a person at a distance.
Tone :: Tone (n.) A whining style of speaking; a kind of mournful or artificial strain of voice; an affected speaking with a measured rhythm ahd a regular rise and fall of the voice; as, children often read with a tone..
Syncope :: Syncopation (n.) The act of syncopating; a peculiar figure of rhythm, or rhythmical alteration, which consists in welding into one tone the second half of one beat with the first half of the beat which follows..
Movement :: Movement (n.) The rhythmical progression, pace, and tempo of a piece..
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