Definition of forte

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Forte (n.) The stronger part of the blade of a sword; the part of half nearest the hilt; -- opposed to foible.

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Mask :: Mask (v. t.) To cover or keep in check; as, to mask a body of troops or a fortess by a superior force, while some hostile evolution is being carried out..
Comfortable :: Comfortable (n.) A stuffed or quilted coverlet for a bed; a comforter; a comfort.
Key :: Key (n.) That part of an instrument or machine which serves as the means of operating it; as, a telegraph key; the keys of a pianoforte, or of a typewriter..
Forebode :: Forebode (v. i.) To fortell; to presage; to augur.
Fourteen :: Fourteen (n.) The sum of ten and four; forteen units or objects.
Foible :: Foible (n.) The half of a sword blade or foil blade nearest the point; -- opposed to forte.
Fortalice :: Fortalice (n.) A small outwork of a fortification; a fortilage; -- called also fortelace.
Aubade :: Aubade (n.) An open air concert in the morning, as distinguished from an evening serenade; also, a pianoforte composition suggestive of morning..
Comforted :: Comforted (imp. & p. p.) of Comfor.
Comforter :: Comforter (n.) The Holy Spirit, -- referring to his office of comforting believers..
Forte :: Forte (n.) The strong point; that in which one excels.
Clavier :: Clavier (n.) The keyboard of an organ, pianoforte, or harmonium..
Forte :: Forte (a. & adv.) Loudly; strongly; powerfully.
Damper :: Damper (n.) That which damps or checks; as: (a) A valve or movable plate in the flue or other part of a stove, furnace, etc., used to check or regulate the draught of air. (b) A contrivance, as in a pianoforte, to deaden vibrations; or, as in other pieces of mechanism, to check some action at a particular time..
Forted :: Forted (a.) Furnished with, or guarded by, forts; strengthened or defended, as by forts..
Discomforted :: Discomforted (imp. & p. p.) of Discomfor.
Comforter :: Comforter (n.) One who administers comfort or consolation.
Quilt :: Quilt (v. t.) To stitch or sew together at frequent intervals, in order to confine in place the several layers of cloth and wadding of which a garment, comforter, etc., may be made; as, to quilt a coat..
Forte :: Forte (n.) The stronger part of the blade of a sword; the part of half nearest the hilt; -- opposed to foible.
Action :: Action (n.) The mechanical contrivance by means of which the impulse of the player's finger is transmitted to the strings of a pianoforte or to the valve of an organ pipe.
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