Definition of tone

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Tone (n.) Tenor; character; spirit; drift; as, the tone of his remarks was commendatory..

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Steen :: Steen (n.) A vessel of clay or stone.
Copplestone :: Copplestone (n.) A cobblestone.
Novaculite :: Novaculite (n.) A variety of siliceous slate, of which hones are made; razor stone; Turkey stone; hone stone; whet slate..
Nitrocalcite :: Nitrocalcite (n.) Nitrate of calcium, a substance having a grayish white color, occuring in efforescences on old walls, and in limestone caves, especially where there exists decaying animal matter..
Firestone :: Firestone (n.) A stone which will bear the heat of a furnace without injury; -- especially applied to the sandstone at the top of the upper greensand in the south of England, used for lining kilns and furnaces..
Trig :: Trig (n.) A stone, block of wood, or anything else, placed under a wheel or barrel to prevent motion; a scotch; a skid..
High-toned :: High-toned (a.) Elevated; high-principled; honorable.
Diapason :: Diapason (n.) The octave, or interval which includes all the tones of the diatonic scale..
Carve :: Carve (v. t.) To cut, as wood, stone, or other material, in an artistic or decorative manner; to sculpture; to engrave..
Dress :: Dress (n.) The system of furrows on the face of a millstone.
Eyestone :: Eyestone (n.) Eye agate. See under Eye.
Bushhammer :: Bushhammer (n.) A hammer with a head formed of a bundle of square bars, with pyramidal points, arranged in rows, or a solid head with a face cut into a number of rows of such points; -- used for dressing stone..
Ditone :: Ditone (n.) The Greek major third, which comprehend two major tones (the modern major third contains one major and one minor whole tone)..
Toned :: Toned (imp. & p. p.) of Ton.
Throw :: Throw (v. t.) To fling or cast in any manner; to drive to a distance from the hand or from an engine; to propel; to send; as, to throw stones or dust with the hand; a cannon throws a ball; a fire engine throws a stream of water to extinguish flames..
Sarn :: Sarn (n.) A pavement or stepping-stone.
Spale :: Spale (n.) A lath; a shaving or chip, as of wood or stone..
Stone :: Stone (n.) A monument to the dead; a gravestone.
Ha :: Ha (interj.) An exclamation denoting surprise, joy, or grief. Both as uttered and as written, it expresses a great variety of emotions, determined by the tone or the context. When repeated, ha, ha, it is an expression of laughter, satisfaction, or triumph, sometimes of derisive laughter; or sometimes it is equivalent to Well, it is so..
Cross-stone :: Cross-stone (n.) See Harmotome, and Staurotide..
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