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Definition of descant
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Descant
(v. i.) The upper voice in part
music.
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Figurate
::
Figurate
(a.)
Florid;
figurative;
involving
passing
discords
by the freer
melodic
movement
of one or more parts or
voices
in the
harmony;
as,
figurate
counterpoint
or
descant..
Discant
::
Discant
(n.) See
Descant,
n..
Descant
::
Descant
(v. i.)
Originally,
a
double
song; a
melody
or
counterpoint
sung above the plain song of the
tenor;
a
variation
of an air; a
variation
by
ornament
of the main
subject
or plain
song..
Descant
::
Descant
(v. i.) To sing a
variation
or
accomplishment.
Descant
::
Descant
(v. i.) The
canto,
cantus,
or
soprano
voice;
the
treble..
Descant
::
Descant
(v. i.) The upper voice in part
music.
Descanter
::
Descanter
(n.) One who
descants.
Tradescantia
::
Tradescantia
(n.) A genus
including
spiderwort
and
Wandering
Jew.
Spiderwort
::
Spiderwort
(n.) An
American
endogenous
plant
(Tradescantia
Virginica),
with long
linear
leaves
and
ephemeral
blue
flowers.
The name is
sometimes
extended
to other
species
of the same
genus..
Figured
::
Figured
(a.) Free and
florid;
as, a
figured
descant.
See
Figurate,
3..
Descant
::
Descant
(v. i.) To
comment
freely;
to
discourse
with
fullness
and
particularity;
to
discourse
at
large.
Descanting
::
Descanting
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of
Descan.
Expatiate
::
Expatiate
(v. i.) To
enlarge
in
discourse
or
writing;
to be
copious
in
argument
or
discussion;
to
descant.
Descant
::
Descant
(v. i.) A
discourse
formed
on its
theme,
like
variations
on a
musical
air; a
comment
or
comments..
Descanted
::
Descanted
(imp. & p. p.) of
Descan.
Ground
::
Ground
(n.) The tune on which
descants
are
raised;
the plain song.
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