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111Demiquaver — Dem i*qua ver, n. (Mus.) A note of half the length of the quaver; a semiquaver. [R.] …
112Eighth — ([=a]tth), a. [AS. eahto[eth]a.] 1. Next in order after the seventh. [1913 Webster] 2. Consisting of one of eight equal divisions of a thing. [1913 Webster] {Eighth note} (Mus.), the eighth part of a whole note, or semibreve; a quaver. [1913… …
113Eighth note — Eighth Eighth ([=a]tth), a. [AS. eahto[eth]a.] 1. Next in order after the seventh. [1913 Webster] 2. Consisting of one of eight equal divisions of a thing. [1913 Webster] {Eighth note} (Mus.), the eighth part of a whole note, or semibreve; a… …
114From stem to stern — Stem Stem (st[e^]m), n. [AS. stemn, stefn, st[ae]fn; akin to OS. stamn the stem of a ship, D. stam stem, steven stem of a ship, G. stamm stem, steven stem of a ship, Icel. stafn, stamn, stem of a ship, stofn, stomn, stem, Sw. stam a tree trunk,… …
115Hemi-demi-semiquaver — Hem i dem i sem i*quaver, n. [Hemi + demi semiquaver.] (Mus.) A short note, equal to one fourth of a semiquaver, or the sixty fourth part of a whole note. [1913 Webster] …
116Polka — Pol ka, n. [Pol. Polka a Polish woman: cf. F. & G. polka.] 1. A dance of Polish origin, but now common everywhere. It is performed by two persons in common time. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mus.) A lively Bohemian or Polish dance tune in 2 4 measure, with …
117Polka jacket — Polka Pol ka, n. [Pol. Polka a Polish woman: cf. F. & G. polka.] 1. A dance of Polish origin, but now common everywhere. It is performed by two persons in common time. [1913 Webster] 2. (Mus.) A lively Bohemian or Polish dance tune in 2 4 measure …
118Polonaise — Po lo*naise , n. [Written also Polonese and Polonoise.] 1. The Polish language. [1913 Webster] 2. An article of dress for women, consisting of a body and an outer skirt in one piece. [1913 Webster] 3. (Mus.) A stately Polish dance tune, in 3 4… …
119quab — Quob Quob (kw[o^]b), v. i. [Cf. {Quaver}.] [Written also {quop} and {quab}.] To throb; to quiver. [Local & Vulgar] [1913 Webster] …
120Quap — Quap, v. i. To quaver. [Obs.] See {Quob}. [1913 Webster] …