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Definition of Sonances
1. sonance [n] - See also: sonance
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sonances
Literary usage of Sonances
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions by Cambridge Philosophical Society (1830)
"This being premised, it will be possible to solve the problem of sonances in the
particular case in which the waves are incident perpendicularly on the ..."
2. The Story of Notation by Charles Francis Abdy Williams (1903)
"... when j they know abso- B lutely nothing' of j the nature of con- | sonances;
who £ cannot distinguish o between major and « S minor concords, ..."
3. The Advocate of Peace by American Peace Society (1912)
"... lest they honeycomb the native body with dis- sonances. Out of all this has
grown a distinct movement toward internationalism, and today the ..."
4. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Samuel Johnson (1810)
"... ai Sulla or Sylla. sonances are, indeed, almost overpowered by the natural
harmonics of the principal chord, bnt that does not prove them agreeable. ..."
5. The Works of the English Poets, from Chaucer to Cowper: Including the Series by Samuel Johnson (1810)
"3 Some Latin words were spelled either with an » ot ay, as Sulla or Sylla.
sonances are, indeed, almost overpowered by the natural harmonics of the ..."
6. Lectures on the English Language by George Perkins Marsh (1887)
"sonances. The number of English words which have no rhyme in the language, and
which, of course, cannot be placed at the end of a line, is very great. ..."
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