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MINIM |
Note value |
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APPRECIATE |
To rise in value. [See note under Rise, v. i.] |
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UTILITY |
Adaptation to satisfy the desires or wants; intrinsic
value. See Note under Value, 2. |
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NOTHING |
A thing of no account, value, or note; something
irrelevant and impertinent; something of comparative unimportance;
utter insignificance; a trifle. |
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SHINPLASTER |
Formerly, a jocose term for a bank note greatly
depreciated in value; also, for paper money of a denomination less than
a dollar. |
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VALUE |
The relative length or duration of a tone or note, answering
to quantity in prosody; thus, a quarter note [/] has the value of two
eighth notes [/]. |
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CROTCHET |
A time note, with a stem, having one fourth the value of
a semibreve, one half that of a minim, and twice that of a quaver; a
quarter note. |
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SHILLING |
The Spanish real, of the value of one eight of a dollar,
or 12/ cets; -- formerly so called in New York and some other States.
See Note under 2. |
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POINT |
A dot placed at the right hand of a note, to raise its
value, or prolong its time, by one half, as to make a whole note equal
to three half notes, a half note equal to three quarter notes. |
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TRANSFERABLE |
Negotiable, as a note, bill of exchange, or other
evidence of property, that may be conveyed from one person to another
by indorsement or other... |