Definition of tone

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Tone (v. t.) To bring, as a print, to a certain required shade of color, as by chemical treatment..

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Overtone :: Overtone (n.) One of the harmonics faintly heard with and above a tone as it dies away, produced by some aliquot portion of the vibrating sting or column of air which yields the fundamental tone; one of the natural harmonic scale of tones, as the octave, twelfth, fifteenth, etc.; an aliquot or partial tone; a harmonic. See Harmonic, and Tone..
Monotone :: Monotone (n.) A single unvaried tone or sound.
Marten :: Marten (n.) Any one of several fur-bearing carnivores of the genus Mustela, closely allied to the sable. Among the more important species are the European beech, or stone, marten (Mustela foina); the pine marten (M. martes); and the American marten, or sable (M. Americana), which some zoologists consider only a variety of the Russian sable..
Irestone :: Irestone (n.) Any very hard rock.
Cephalaspis :: Cephalaspis (n.) A genus of fossil ganoid fishes found in the old red sandstone or Devonian formation. The head is large, and protected by a broad shield-shaped helmet prolonged behind into two lateral points..
Stone :: Stone (n.) Something made of stone. Specifically: .
Acciaccatura :: Acciaccatura (n.) A short grace note, one semitone below the note to which it is prefixed; -- used especially in organ music. Now used as equivalent to the short appoggiatura..
Peritonitis :: Peritonitis (n.) Inflammation of the peritoneum.
Peach :: Peach (n.) A well-known high-flavored juicy fruit, containing one or two seeds in a hard almond-like endocarp or stone; also, the tree which bears it (Prunus, / Amygdalus Persica). In the wild stock the fruit is hard and inedible..
Stone-still :: Stonesmickle (n.) The stonechat; -- called also stonesmitch.
Alum Stone :: Alum stone () A subsulphate of alumina and potash; alunite.
Pory :: Pory (a.) Porous; as, pory stone. [R.] Dryden..
Daubing :: Daubing (n.) A rough coat of mortar put upon a wall to give it the appearance of stone; rough-cast.
Phonology :: Phonology (n.) The science or doctrine of the elementary sounds uttered by the human voice in speech, including the various distinctions, modifications, and combinations of tones; phonetics. Also, a treatise on sounds..
Ginging :: Ginging (n.) The lining of a mine shaft with stones or bricks to prevent caving.
Toph :: Toph (n.) kind of sandstone.
Draff :: Draff (n.) A narrow border worked to a plane surface along the edge of a stone, or across its face, as a guide to the stone-cutter..
Fucoidal :: Fucoidal (a.) Containing impressions of fossil fucoids or seaweeds; as, fucoidal sandstone..
Tritone :: Tritone (n.) A superfluous or augmented fourth.
Monolithic :: Monolithic (a.) Of or pertaining to a monolith; consisting of a single stone.
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