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harpsichord (encz) | harpsichord,cembalo |
harpsichordist (encz) | harpsichordist,cembalista n: Zdeněk Brož |
sharpshoot (encz) | sharpshoot, |
sharpshooter (encz) | sharpshooter,ostrostřelec n: Zdeněk Brož |
Harpsichon (gcide) | Harpsichon \Harp"si*chon\ (h[aum]rp"s[i^]*k[o^]n), n.
A harpsichord. [Obs.]
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Harpsichord (gcide) | Harpsichord \Harp"si*chord\ (-k[^o]rd), n. [OF. harpechorde, in
which the harpe is of German origin. See Harp, and
Chord.] (Mus.)
A harp-shaped instrument of music set horizontally on legs,
like the grand piano, with strings of wire, played by the
fingers, by means of keys provided with quills, instead of
hammers, for striking the strings. It is now superseded by
the piano.
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harpsichordist (gcide) | harpsichordist \harpsichordist\ n.
someone who plays the harpsichord.
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Sharpsaw (gcide) | Sharpsaw \Sharp"saw`\, n. (Zool.)
The great titmouse; -- so called from its harsh call notes.
[Prov. Eng.]
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Sharp-set (gcide) | Sharp-set \Sharp"-set`\, a.
Eager in appetite or desire of gratification; affected by
keen hunger; ravenous; as, an eagle or a lion sharp-set.
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The town is sharp-set on new plays. --Pope.
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Sharpshooter (gcide) | Sharpshooter \Sharp"shoot`er\, n.
One skilled in shooting at an object with exactness; a good
marksman.
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Sharpshooting (gcide) | Sharpshooting \Sharp"shoot`ing\, n.
A shooting with great precision and effect; hence, a keen
contest of wit or argument.
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Sharp-sighted (gcide) | Sharp-sighted \Sharp"-sight`ed\, a.
Having quick or acute sight; -- used literally and
figuratively. -- Sharp`-sight`ed*ness, n.
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Sharp-sightedness (gcide) | Sharp-sighted \Sharp"-sight`ed\, a.
Having quick or acute sight; -- used literally and
figuratively. -- Sharp`-sight`ed*ness, n.
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harpsichord (wn) | harpsichord
n 1: a clavier with strings that are plucked by plectra mounted
on pivots [syn: harpsichord, cembalo] |
harpsichordist (wn) | harpsichordist
n 1: someone who plays the harpsichord |
sharpshoot (wn) | sharpshoot
v 1: aim and shoot with great precision [syn: sharpshoot,
snipe] |
sharpshooter (wn) | sharpshooter
n 1: an athlete noted for accurate aim
2: someone skilled in shooting [syn: marksman, sharpshooter,
crack shot]
3: a fast schooner once used by New England fisherman for
illegal fishing in Canadian waters |