Fluted - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: flutedFluting
Decoration by means of flutes or channels a flute or flutes collectively as the fluting of a column or pilaster the fluting of a ladys ruffle...
Flute
A musical wind instrument consisting of a hollow cylinder or pipe with holes along its length stopped by the fingers or by keys which are opened by the fingers The modern flute is closed at the upper end and blown with the mouth at a lateral hole...
Fluted
Thin fine clear and mellow flutelike as fluted notes...
Piccolo
A small shrill flute the pitch of which is an octave higher than the ordinary flute an octave flute...
Cabling
The decoration of a fluted shaft of a column or of a pilaster with reeds or rounded moldings which seem to be laid in the hollows of the fluting These are limited in length to about one third of the height of the shaft...
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A beak flute an older form of the flute played with a mouthpiece resembling a beak and held like a flageolet...
Bassoon
A wind instrument of the double reed kind furnished with holes which are stopped by the fingers and by keys as in flutes It forms the natural bass to the oboe clarinet etc...
Canneleacute
A style of interweaving giving to fabrics a channeled or fluted effect also a fabric woven so as to have this effect a rep...
cocuswood
A West Indian wood obtained from the granadilla tree used for making flutes clarinets and other musical instruments...
Dithyramb
A kind of lyric poetry in honor of Bacchus usually sung by a band of revelers to a flute accompaniment hence in general a poem written in a wild irregular strain...
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