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lilt
(encz) | lilt,kadence n: Zdeněk Brož |
lilt
(encz) | lilt,rytmus n: Zdeněk Brož |
Lilt
(gcide) | Lilt \Lilt\ (l[i^]lt), v. i. [Cf. Norw. lilla, lirla, to sing in
a high tone.]
1. To do anything with animation and quickness, as to skip,
fly, or hop. [Prov. Eng.] --Wordsworth.
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2. To sing cheerfully. [Scot.]
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Lilt
(gcide) | Lilt \Lilt\, v. t.
To utter with spirit, animation, or gayety; to sing with
spirit and liveliness.
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A classic lecture, rich in sentiment,
With scraps of thundrous epic lilted out
By violet-hooded doctors. --Tennyson.
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Lilt
(gcide) | Lilt \Lilt\, n.
1. Animated, brisk motion; spirited rhythm; sprightliness.
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The movement, the lilt, and the subtle charm of the
verse. --F. Harrison.
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2. A lively song or dance; a cheerful tune.
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The housewife went about her work, or spun at her
wheel, with a lilt upon her lips. --J. C.
Shairp.
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lilt
(wn) | lilt
n 1: a jaunty rhythm in music [syn: lilt, swing]
v 1: articulate in a very careful and rhythmic way |
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lilt
(encz) | lilt,kadence n: Zdeněk Brožlilt,rytmus n: Zdeněk Brož |
lilting
(encz) | lilting, adj: |
lilting
(gcide) | lilting \lilting\ adj.
having a light rhythmical cadence; as, an easy lilting
stride; a lilting melody.
Syn: swinging, swingy, tripping.
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lilt
(wn) | lilt
n 1: a jaunty rhythm in music [syn: lilt, swing]
v 1: articulate in a very careful and rhythmic way |
lilting
(wn) | lilting
adj 1: characterized by a buoyant rhythm; "an easy lilting
stride"; "the flute broke into a light lilting air"; "a
swinging pace"; "a graceful swingy walk"; "a tripping
singing measure" [syn: lilting, swinging, swingy,
tripping] |
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