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quaver
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[ noun ] a tremulous sound
Used in print (Frieda Arkin, "The Light of the Sea," in The...)And the stiffly regal look of them , she saw grimly , lacked the quaver of age which , thwarting the efforts of her amazing will , ran through her spoken_words like a thin ragged string . Related terms |
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[ verb ] (music) sing or play with trills, alternating with the half note above or below
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[ noun ] (music) a musical note having the time value of an eighth of a whole note
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