After-note
(n.) One of the small notes occur on the unaccented parts of the measure, taking their time from the preceding note. |
Alum root
() A North American herb (Heuchera Americana) of the Saxifrage family, whose root has astringent properties. |
Bank note
() A promissory note issued by a bank or banking company, payable to bearer on demand. |
Bank note
() Formerly, a promissory note made by a banker, or banking company, payable to a specified person at a fixed date |
Bank note
() A promissory note payable at a bank. |
Chay root
() The root of the Oldenlandia umbellata, native in India, which yieds a durable red dyestuff. |
Chord
(n.) The string of a musical instrument. |
Chord
(n.) A combination of tones simultaneously performed, producing more or less perfect harmony, as, the common chord. |
Chord
(n.) A right line uniting the extremities of the arc of a circle or curve. |
Chord
(n.) A cord. See Cord, n., 4. |
Chord
(n.) The upper or lower part of a truss, usually horizontal, resisting compression or tension. |
Chord
(v. t.) To provide with musical chords or strings |
Chord
(v. i.) To accord |
Choy root
() See Chay root. |
Gunter's scale
() A scale invented by the Rev. Edmund Gunter (1581-1626), a professor of astronomy at Gresham College, London, who invented also Gunter's chain, and Gunter's quadrant. |
Key tone
() See Keynote. |
Note
(v. t.) To butt |
Note
() Know not |
Note
(n.) Nut. |
Note
(n.) Need |
Note
(n.) A mark or token by which a thing may be known |
Note
(n.) A mark, or sign, made to call attention, to point out something to notice, or the like |
Note
(n.) A brief remark |
Note
(n.) A brief writing intended to assist the memory |
Note
(n.) Hence, a writing intended to be used in speaking |
Note
(n.) A short informal letter |
Note
(n.) A diplomatic missive or written communication. |
Note
(n.) A written or printed paper acknowledging a debt, and promising payment |
Note
(n.) A list of items or of charges |
Note
(n.) A character, variously formed, to indicate the length of a tone, and variously placed upon the staff to indicate its pitch. Hence: |
Note
(n.) A musical sound |
Note
(n.) A key of the piano or organ. |
Note
(n.) Observation |
Note
(n.) Notification |
Note
(n.) State of being under observation. |
Note
(n.) Reputation |
Note
(n.) Stigma |
Note
(n.) To notice with care |
Note
(n.) To record in writing |
Note
(n.) To charge, as with crime (with of or for before the thing charged) |
Note
(n.) To denote |
Note
(n.) To annotate. |
Note
(n.) To set down in musical characters. |
Note paper
() Writing paper, not exceeding in size, when folded once, five by eight inches. |
Post note
() A note issued by a bank, payable at some future specified time, as distinguished from a note payable on demand. |
Prompt-note
(n.) A memorandum of a sale, and time when payment is due, given to the purchaser at a sale of goods. |
Root
(v. i.) To turn up the earth with the snout, as swine. |
Root
(v. i.) Hence, to seek for favor or advancement by low arts or groveling servility |
Root
(v. t.) To turn up or to dig out with the snout |
Root
(n.) The underground portion of a plant, whether a true root or a tuber, a bulb or rootstock, as in the potato, the onion, or the sweet flag. |
| economy of scale | the saving in cost of production that is due to mass production |
| release tone ending | (music) the act or manner of terminating a musical phrase or tone |
| attack tone-beginning | a decisive manner of beginning a musical tone or phrase |
| Binet-Simon Scale | the first intelligence test |
| scale | a flattened rigid plate forming part of the body covering of many animals |
| fish scale | scale of the kind that covers the bodies of fish |
| scale insect | small homopterous insect that usually lives and feeds on plants and secretes a protective waxy covering |
| soft scale | an insect active in all stages |
brown soft scale
Coccus hesperidum | pest on citrus trees |
| armored scale | insect having a firm covering of wax especially in the female |
San Jose scale
Aspidiotus perniciosus | small east Asian insect naturalized in the United States that damages fruit trees |
| plate scale shell | a metal sheathing of uniform thickness (such as the shield attached to an artillery piece to protect the gunners) |
root cellar
cellar | an excavation where root vegetables are stored |
| scale | an indicator having a graduated sequence of marks |
| scale weighing machine | a measuring instrument for weighing, shows amount of mass |
spring balance
spring scale | a balance that measure weight by the tension on a helical spring |
steelyard
lever scale
beam scale | a portable balance consisting of a pivoted bar with arms of unequal length |
tone arm
pickup pickup arm | mechanical device consisting of a light balanced arm that carries the cartridge |
vernier scale
vernier | a small movable scale that slides along a main scale, the small scale is calibrated to indicate fractional divisions of the main scale |
| note | a characteristic emotional quality, it ended on a sour note, there was a note of gaiety in her manner, he detected a note of sarcasm |
shade
tint
tincture
tone | a quality of a given color that differs slightly from another color, after several trials he mixed the shade of pink that she wanted |
| tone | (linguistics) a pitch or change in pitch of the voice that serves to distinguish words in tonal languages, the Beijing dialect uses four tones |
timbre
timber
quality tone | (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound), the timbre of her soprano was rich and lovely, the muffled tones of the broken bell summoned them to meet |
pH
pH scale | (from potential of Hydrogen) the logarithm of the reciprocal of hydrogen-ion concentration in gram atoms per liter, provides a measure on a scale from
to of the acidity or alkalinity of a solution (where is neutral and greater than is more basic and less than is more acidic), |
head register
head voice
head tone | the higher ranges of the voice in speaking or singing, the vibrations of sung notes are felt in the head |
chest register
chest voice
chest tone | the lower ranges of the voice in speaking or singing |
| tone | the quality of something (an act or a piece of writing) that reveals the attitudes and presuppositions of the author, the general tone of articles appearing in the newspapers is that the government should withdraw, from the tone of her behavior I gathered that I had outstayed my welcome |
root
tooth root | the part of a tooth that is embedded in the jaw and serves as support |
| root canal | the passage in the root of a tooth through which its nerve and blood vessels enter the pulp cavity |
dorsal root
dorsal horn | one of the two roots of a spinal nerve that passes dorsally to the spinal cord and that consists of sensory fibers |
ventral root
ventral horn
anterior root
anterior horn | one of two the two roots of a spinal nerve that passes ventrally from the spinal cord and that consists of motor fibers |
| mental note | special attention with intent to remember, he made a mental note to send her flowers |
tone
pure tone | a steady sound without overtones, they tested his hearing with pure tones of different frequencies |
overtone
partial partial tone | a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the fundamental frequency |
eigenvalue
eigenvalue of a matrix
eigenvalue of a square matrix
characteristic root of a square matrix | (mathematics) any number such that a given square matrix minus that number times the identity matrix has a zero determinant |
| scale value | a value on some scale of measurement |
root
root word
base
stem theme radical | (linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed, thematic vowels are part of the stem |
etymon
root | a simple form inferred as the common basis from which related words in several languages can be derived by linguistic processes |
| note | a brief written record, he made a note of the appointment |
note short letter
line billet | a short personal letter, drop me a line when you get there |
note annotation
notation | a comment or instruction (usually added), his notes were appended at the end of the article, he added a short notation to the address on the envelope |
| two-note call | a birdcall having two notes, the two-note call of the cuckoo |
scale
musical scale | (music) a series of notes differing in pitch according to a specific scheme (usually within an octave) |
subtonic
leading tone | (music) the seventh note of the diatonic scale |
tone
whole tone
step
whole step | a musical interval of two semitones |
quarter tone
quarter-tone | half of a semitone |
| diatonic scale | a scale with eight notes in an octave, all but two are separated by whole tones |
major scale
major diatonic scale | a diatonic scale with notes separated by whole tones except for the rd and th and th and th |
minor scale
minor diatonic scale | a diatonic scale with notes separated by whole tones except for the nd and rd and th and th |
| chromatic scale | a -note scale including all the semitones of the octave |