Definition of Polyphonies

1. polyphony [n] - See also: polyphony

Lexicographical Neighbors of Polyphonies

polyphenylenevinylenes
polyphiloprogenitive
polyphloisbic
polyphloretin phosphate
polyphobia
polyphon
polyphone
polyphones
polyphonic
polyphonic letter
polyphonic music
polyphonic prose
polyphonic ringtone
polyphonic ringtones
polyphonically
polyphonies (current term)
polyphonism
polyphonisms
polyphonist
polyphonists
polyphonous
polyphonously
polyphons
polyphony
polyphore
polyphores
polyphosphate
polyphosphate AMP phosphotransferase
polyphosphates
polyphosphazene

Literary usage of Polyphonies

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Merope: A Tragedy by Matthew Arnold (1858)
"... polyphonies. Instruct me of the manner of his death. That will I do, and to this end I came. For, being of like age, of birth not mean, ..."

2. Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature by Francis Lieber, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford (1831)
"As soon as the youth was grown up, he went secretly to Messene, with the determination of revenging his father's death. He there demanded of polyphonies the ..."

3. Encyclopaedia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature by Francis Lieber, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford (1831)
"polyphonies, who assumed the government in Messene, causi-ii a search lo be ... He there demanded of polyphonies the price which was set upon his own life ..."

4. Encyclopædia Americana: A Popular Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature by Thomas Gamaliel Bradford (1851)
"polyphonies, who assumed the government in Messene, caused a search to be ... He there demanded of polyphonies the price which was set upon his own life, ..."

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