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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Key :: Key (n.) A keystone.
Point :: Point (n.) A dot or mark distinguishing or characterizing certain tones or styles; as, points of perfection, of augmentation, etc.; hence, a note; a tune..
Dogger :: Dogger (n.) A sort of stone, found in the mines with the true alum rock, chiefly of silica and iron..
Astoned :: Astoned (imp. & p. p.) of Aston.
Scabling :: Scabling (n.) A fragment or chip of stone.
Tenant :: Tenant (n.) One who holds or possesses lands, or other real estate, by any kind of right, whether in fee simple, in common, in severalty, for life, for years, or at will; also, one who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements the title of which is in another; -- correlative to landlord. See Citation from Blackstone, under Tenement, 2..
Astroite :: Astroite (n.) A radiated stone or fossil; star-stone.
Diluvium :: Diluvium (n.) A deposit of superficial loam, sand, gravel, stones, etc., caused by former action of flowing waters, or the melting of glacial ice..
Octachord :: Octachord (n.) An instrument of eight strings; a system of eight tones.
Lapicide :: Lapicide (n.) A stonecutter.
League :: League (n.) A stone erected near a public road to mark the distance of a league.
Nutlet :: Nutlet (n.) A small nut; also, the stone of a drupe..
Oxytone :: Oxytone (n.) An acute sound.
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..
Lewisson :: Lewisson (n.) An iron dovetailed tenon, made in sections, which can be fitted into a dovetail mortise; -- used in hoisting large stones, etc..
Sandstone :: Sandstone (n.) A rock made of sand more or less firmly united. Common or siliceous sandstone consists mainly of quartz sand.
Adularia :: Adularia (n.) A transparent or translucent variety of common feldspar, or orthoclase, which often shows pearly opalescent reflections; -- called by lapidaries moonstone..
Third :: Third (n.) The third tone of the scale; the mediant.
Hard :: Hard (superl.) Wanting softness or smoothness of utterance; harsh; as, a hard tone..
Tartini''s Tones :: Tartini's tones () See the Note under Tone.
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