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basso
(encz) | basso,bas n: Zdeněk Brož |
basso
(encz) | basso,basista n: Zdeněk Brož |
Basso
(gcide) | Basso \Bas"so\, n. [It., fr. LL. bassus. See Base, a.] (Mus.)
(a) The bass or lowest part; as, to sing basso.
(b) One who sings the lowest part.
(c) The double bass, or contrabasso.
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Basso continuo. [It., bass continued.] (Mus.) A bass part
written out continuously, while the other parts of the
harmony are indicated by figures attached to the bass;
continued bass.
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basso
(wn) | basso
n 1: an adult male singer with the lowest voice [syn: bass,
basso]
2: the lowest adult male singing voice [syn: bass, {bass
voice}, basso] |
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bassoon
(encz) | bassoon,fagot n: Zdeněk Brož |
bassoonist
(encz) | bassoonist,fagotista n: Zdeněk Brož |
contrabassoon
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double bassoon
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Basso
(gcide) | Basso \Bas"so\, n. [It., fr. LL. bassus. See Base, a.] (Mus.)
(a) The bass or lowest part; as, to sing basso.
(b) One who sings the lowest part.
(c) The double bass, or contrabasso.
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Basso continuo. [It., bass continued.] (Mus.) A bass part
written out continuously, while the other parts of the
harmony are indicated by figures attached to the bass;
continued bass.
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Basso continuo
(gcide) | Basso \Bas"so\, n. [It., fr. LL. bassus. See Base, a.] (Mus.)
(a) The bass or lowest part; as, to sing basso.
(b) One who sings the lowest part.
(c) The double bass, or contrabasso.
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Basso continuo. [It., bass continued.] (Mus.) A bass part
written out continuously, while the other parts of the
harmony are indicated by figures attached to the bass;
continued bass.
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Bassock
(gcide) | Bassock \Bas"sock\, n.
A hassock. See 2d Bass, 2.
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Bassoon
(gcide) | Bassoon \Bas*soon"\, n. [F. basson, fr. basse bass; or perh. fr.
bas son low sound. See Bass a part in music. ] (Mus.)
A wind instrument of the double reed kind, furnished with
holes, which are stopped by the fingers, and by keys, as in
flutes. It forms the natural bass to the oboe, clarinet, etc.
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Note: Its compass comprehends three octaves. For convenience
of carriage it is divided into two parts; whence it is
also called a fagot.
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Bassoonist
(gcide) | Bassoonist \Bas*soon"ist\, n.
A performer on the bassoon. --Busby.
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Basso-relievo
(gcide) | Basso-rilievo \Bas"so-ri*lie"vo\, Basso-relievo
\Bas"so-re*lie"vo\, n. [It. basso-rilievo.]
Same as Bas-relief.
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basso-rilievo
(gcide) | Relief \Re*lief"\ (r?-l?f"), n. [OE. relef, F. relief, properly,
a lifting up, a standing out. See Relieve, and cf.
Basrelief, Rilievi.]
1. The act of relieving, or the state of being relieved; the
removal, or partial removal, of any evil, or of anything
oppressive or burdensome, by which some ease is obtained;
succor; alleviation; comfort; ease; redress.
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He sees the dire contagion spread so fast,
That, where it seizes, all relief is vain. --Dryden.
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2. Release from a post, or from the performance of duty, by
the intervention of others, by discharge, or by relay; as,
a relief of a sentry.
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For this relief much thanks; 'tis bitter cold.
--Shak.
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3. That which removes or lessens evil, pain, discomfort,
uneasiness, etc.; that which gives succor, aid, or
comfort; also, the person who relieves from performance of
duty by taking the place of another; a relay.
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4. (Feudal Law) A fine or composition which the heir of a
deceased tenant paid to the lord for the privilege of
taking up the estate, which, on strict feudal principles,
had lapsed or fallen to the lord on the death of the
tenant.
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5. (Sculp. & Arch.) The projection of a figure above the
ground or plane on which it is formed.
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Note: Relief is of three kinds, namely, high relief
(altorilievo), low relief, (basso-rilievo), and
demirelief (mezzo-rilievo). See these terms in the
Vocabulary.
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6. (Paint.) The appearance of projection given by shading,
shadow, etc., to any figure.
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7. (Fort.) The height to which works are raised above the
bottom of the ditch. --Wilhelm.
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8. (Physical Geog.) The elevations and surface undulations of
a country. --Guyot.
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Relief valve, a valve arranged for relieving pressure of
steam, gas, or liquid; an escape valve.
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Syn: Alleviation; mitigation; aid; help; succor; assistance;
remedy; redress; indemnification.
[1913 Webster]Bas-relief \Bas`-re*lief"\, n. [F. bas-relief; bas low + relief
raised work, relever to raise: cf. It. bassorilievo.]
Low relief; sculpture, the figures of which project less than
half of their true proportions; -- called also bass-relief
and basso-rilievo. See Alto-rilievo.
[1913 Webster]Basso-rilievo \Bas"so-ri*lie"vo\, Basso-relievo
\Bas"so-re*lie"vo\, n. [It. basso-rilievo.]
Same as Bas-relief.
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Basso-rilievo
(gcide) | Relief \Re*lief"\ (r?-l?f"), n. [OE. relef, F. relief, properly,
a lifting up, a standing out. See Relieve, and cf.
Basrelief, Rilievi.]
1. The act of relieving, or the state of being relieved; the
removal, or partial removal, of any evil, or of anything
oppressive or burdensome, by which some ease is obtained;
succor; alleviation; comfort; ease; redress.
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He sees the dire contagion spread so fast,
That, where it seizes, all relief is vain. --Dryden.
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2. Release from a post, or from the performance of duty, by
the intervention of others, by discharge, or by relay; as,
a relief of a sentry.
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For this relief much thanks; 'tis bitter cold.
--Shak.
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3. That which removes or lessens evil, pain, discomfort,
uneasiness, etc.; that which gives succor, aid, or
comfort; also, the person who relieves from performance of
duty by taking the place of another; a relay.
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4. (Feudal Law) A fine or composition which the heir of a
deceased tenant paid to the lord for the privilege of
taking up the estate, which, on strict feudal principles,
had lapsed or fallen to the lord on the death of the
tenant.
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5. (Sculp. & Arch.) The projection of a figure above the
ground or plane on which it is formed.
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Note: Relief is of three kinds, namely, high relief
(altorilievo), low relief, (basso-rilievo), and
demirelief (mezzo-rilievo). See these terms in the
Vocabulary.
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6. (Paint.) The appearance of projection given by shading,
shadow, etc., to any figure.
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7. (Fort.) The height to which works are raised above the
bottom of the ditch. --Wilhelm.
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8. (Physical Geog.) The elevations and surface undulations of
a country. --Guyot.
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Relief valve, a valve arranged for relieving pressure of
steam, gas, or liquid; an escape valve.
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Syn: Alleviation; mitigation; aid; help; succor; assistance;
remedy; redress; indemnification.
[1913 Webster]Bas-relief \Bas`-re*lief"\, n. [F. bas-relief; bas low + relief
raised work, relever to raise: cf. It. bassorilievo.]
Low relief; sculpture, the figures of which project less than
half of their true proportions; -- called also bass-relief
and basso-rilievo. See Alto-rilievo.
[1913 Webster]Basso-rilievo \Bas"so-ri*lie"vo\, Basso-relievo
\Bas"so-re*lie"vo\, n. [It. basso-rilievo.]
Same as Bas-relief.
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Bassorin
(gcide) | Bassorin \Bas"so*rin\, n. [Cf. F. bassorine.] (Chem.)
A constituent part of a species of gum from Bassora, as
also of gum tragacanth and some gum resins. It is one of the
amyloses. --Ure.
[1913 Webster]Cerasin \Cer"a*sin\, n. (Chem.)
A white amorphous substance, the insoluble part of cherry
gum; -- called also meta-arabinic acid.
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2. (Chem.) A gummy mucilaginous substance; -- called also
bassorin, tragacanthin, etc.
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bassorin
(gcide) | Bassorin \Bas"so*rin\, n. [Cf. F. bassorine.] (Chem.)
A constituent part of a species of gum from Bassora, as
also of gum tragacanth and some gum resins. It is one of the
amyloses. --Ure.
[1913 Webster]Cerasin \Cer"a*sin\, n. (Chem.)
A white amorphous substance, the insoluble part of cherry
gum; -- called also meta-arabinic acid.
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2. (Chem.) A gummy mucilaginous substance; -- called also
bassorin, tragacanthin, etc.
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Cabassou
(gcide) | Cabassou \Ca*bas"sou\ (k[.a]*b[a^]s"s[=oo]), n. (Zool.)
A species of armadillo of the genus Xenurus ({Xenurus
unicinctus} and Xenurus hispidus); the tatouay. [Written
also kabassou.]
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Contrabasso
(gcide) | Contrabasso \Con`tra*bas"so\, n. [It. contrabasso.] (Mus.)
The largest kind of bass viol. See Violone.
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(a) The bass or lowest part; as, to sing basso.
(b) One who sings the lowest part.
(c) The double bass, or contrabasso.
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Basso continuo. [It., bass continued.] (Mus.) A bass part
written out continuously, while the other parts of the
harmony are indicated by figures attached to the bass;
continued bass.
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contrabasso
(gcide) | Contrabasso \Con`tra*bas"so\, n. [It. contrabasso.] (Mus.)
The largest kind of bass viol. See Violone.
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(a) The bass or lowest part; as, to sing basso.
(b) One who sings the lowest part.
(c) The double bass, or contrabasso.
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Basso continuo. [It., bass continued.] (Mus.) A bass part
written out continuously, while the other parts of the
harmony are indicated by figures attached to the bass;
continued bass.
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Kabassou
(gcide) | Kabassou \Ka*bas"sou\, n. (Zool.)
See Cabassou.
[1913 Webster]Cabassou \Ca*bas"sou\ (k[.a]*b[a^]s"s[=oo]), n. (Zool.)
A species of armadillo of the genus Xenurus ({Xenurus
unicinctus} and Xenurus hispidus); the tatouay. [Written
also kabassou.]
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kabassou
(gcide) | Kabassou \Ka*bas"sou\, n. (Zool.)
See Cabassou.
[1913 Webster]Cabassou \Ca*bas"sou\ (k[.a]*b[a^]s"s[=oo]), n. (Zool.)
A species of armadillo of the genus Xenurus ({Xenurus
unicinctus} and Xenurus hispidus); the tatouay. [Written
also kabassou.]
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basso continuo
(wn) | basso continuo
n 1: a bass part written out in full and accompanied by numbers
to indicate the chords to be played [syn: figured bass,
basso continuo, continuo, thorough bass] |
basso profundo
(wn) | basso profundo
n 1: a very deep bass voice |
basso relievo
(wn) | basso relievo
n 1: a sculptural relief in which forms extend only slightly
from the background; no figures are undercut [syn: {bas
relief}, low relief, basso relievo, basso rilievo]
[ant: alto relievo, alto rilievo, high relief] |
basso rilievo
(wn) | basso rilievo
n 1: a sculptural relief in which forms extend only slightly
from the background; no figures are undercut [syn: {bas
relief}, low relief, basso relievo, basso rilievo]
[ant: alto relievo, alto rilievo, high relief] |
bassoon
(wn) | bassoon
n 1: a double-reed instrument; the tenor of the oboe family |
bassoonist
(wn) | bassoonist
n 1: a musician who plays the bassoon |
cabassous
(wn) | cabassous
n 1: naked-tailed armadillo of tropical South America [syn:
tatouay, cabassous, Cabassous unicinctus] |
cabassous unicinctus
(wn) | Cabassous unicinctus
n 1: naked-tailed armadillo of tropical South America [syn:
tatouay, cabassous, Cabassous unicinctus] |
contrabassoon
(wn) | contrabassoon
n 1: the bassoon that is the largest instrument in the oboe
family [syn: contrabassoon, contrafagotto, {double
bassoon}] |
double bassoon
(wn) | double bassoon
n 1: the bassoon that is the largest instrument in the oboe
family [syn: contrabassoon, contrafagotto, {double
bassoon}] |
genus cabassous
(wn) | genus Cabassous
n 1: solely the tatouay |
ALTO ET BASSO
(bouvier) | ALTO ET BASSO. High and low. This phrase is applied to an agreement made
between two contending parties to submit all matters in dispute, alto et
basso, to arbitration. Cowel.
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