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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Raucous :: Raucous (a.) Hoarse; harsh; rough; as, a raucous, thick tone..
Deeply :: Deeply (adv.) Gravely; with low or deep tone; as, a deeply toned instrument..
Acrolith :: Acrolith (n.) A statue whose extremities are of stone, the trunk being generally of wood..
Pit :: Pit (n.) A large hole in the ground from which material is dug or quarried; as, a stone pit; a gravel pit; or in which material is made by burning; as, a lime pit; a charcoal pit..
Condensation :: Condensation (n.) A rearrangement or concentration of the different constituents of one or more substances into a distinct and definite compound of greater complexity and molecular weight, often resulting in an increase of density, as the condensation of oxygen into ozone, or of acetone into mesitylene..
Intune :: Intune (v. t.) To intone. Cf. Entune.
Abdomen :: Abdomen (n.) The belly, or that part of the body between the thorax and the pelvis. Also, the cavity of the belly, which is lined by the peritoneum, and contains the stomach, bowels, and other viscera. In man, often restricted to the part between the diaphragm and the commencement of the pelvis, the remainder being called the pelvic cavity..
Bass :: Bass (a.) A bass, or deep, sound or tone..
Portamento :: Portamento (n.) In singing, or in the use of the bow, a gradual carrying or lifting of the voice or sound very smoothly from one note to another; a gliding from tone to tone..
Mesentery :: Mesentery (n.) The membranes, or one of the membranes (consisting of a fold of the peritoneum and inclosed tissues), which connect the intestines and their appendages with the dorsal wall of the abdominal cavity. The mesentery proper is connected with the jejunum and ilium, the other mesenteries being called mesocaecum, mesocolon, mesorectum, etc..
Tonality :: Tonality (n.) The principle of key in music; the character which a composition has by virtue of the key in which it is written, or through the family relationship of all its tones and chords to the keynote, or tonic, of the whole..
Hopscotch :: Hopscotch (n.) A child's game, in which a player, hopping on one foot, drives a stone from one compartment to another of a figure traced or scotched on the ground; -- called also hoppers..
Potstone :: Potstone (n.) A variety of steatite sometimes manufactured into culinary vessels.
Caen Stone :: Caen stone () A cream-colored limestone for building, found near Caen, France..
Surfboat :: Surfacer (n.) A form of machine for dressing the surface of wood, metal, stone, etc..
Fling :: Fling (v. t.) To cast, send, to throw from the hand; to hurl; to dart; to emit with violence as if thrown from the hand; as, to fing a stone into the pond..
Grit :: Grit (n.) A hard, coarse-grained siliceous sandstone; as, millstone grit; -- called also gritrock and gritstone. The name is also applied to a finer sharp-grained sandstone; as, grindstone grit..
Heptachord :: Heptachord (n.) A composition sung to the sound of seven chords or tones.
Stoneroot :: Stoner (n.) One who walls with stones.
Soapstone :: Soapstone (n.) See Steatite, and Talc..
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