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  • 71cadenza — ► NOUN Music ▪ a virtuoso solo passage in a concerto or other work, typically near the end. ORIGIN Italian (see CADENCE(Cf. ↑cadenced)) …

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  • 72cadence — [kād′ n sēkād′ ns] n. [ME < OFr < OIt cadenza or ML cadentia < L cadens, prp. of cadere, to fall: see CASE1] 1. fall of the voice in speaking 2. inflection or modulation in tone 3. any rhythmic flow of sound 4. measured movement, as in… …

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  • 73roll — [rōl] vi. [ME rollen < OFr roller < VL * rotulare < L rotula: see ROLL the n.] 1. a) to move by turning on an axis or over and over b) to rotate about its axis lengthwise, as a spacecraft in flight 2. a) to move or be mov …

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  • 74cadence — n. 1 a fall in pitch of the voice, esp. at the end of a phrase or sentence. 2 intonation, tonal inflection. 3 Mus. the close of a musical phrase. 4 rhythm; the measure or beat of sound or movement. Derivatives: cadenced adj. Etymology: ME f. OF f …

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  • 75rhythmical — adjective recurring with measured regularity (Freq. 1) the rhythmic chiming of church bells John Galsworthy rhythmical prose • Syn: ↑rhythmic • Ant: ↑unrhythmical • Similar to …

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  • 76ca|dence — «KAY duhns», noun, verb, denced, denc|ing. –n. 1. the measure or beat of music, dancing, or any movement regularly repeating itself; rhythm: »The constant cadence of the surf lulled us to sleep. Wit will shine Through the harsh cadence of a… …

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  • 77jha|la — «JAH luh», noun. a heavily cadenced passage ending the second movement of a typical ragâ. ╂[< Sanskrit jhala] …

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  • 78EXODUS, BOOK OF — (Heb. title) וְאֵלֶּה) שְׁמוֹת) (And these are) the names of – the first words of the book; Gk. exodos ton wion Israel ex aigyptou), departure (of the children of Israel from Egypt) ; (cf. Sefer Yeẓi at Miẓrayim ( book of the departure from Egypt …

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