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The representation of chords by figures placed under the base; figured bass; basso continuo; -- sometimes used as synonymous with harmony.
A California food fish (Cynoscion nobile); -- called also white sea bass, and sea salmon.
The sea bass. See Blackfish, 3.
A large marine food fish (Serranus, / Centropristis, atrarius) which abounds on the Atlantic coast of the United States. It is dark bluish, with black bands, and more or less varied with small white spots and blotches. Called also, locally, blue bass, black sea bass, blackfish, bluefish, and black perch.
A stringed instrument of the viol family, used for playing bass. See 3d Bass, n., and Violoncello.
A modification of the bassoon, much deeper in tone.
A tenor clarinet; -- called also basset horn, and sometimes confounded with the English horn, which is a tenor oboe.
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The bass (Tilia) or its wood; especially, T. Americana. See Bass, the lime tree.
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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.
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A constituent part of a species of gum from Bassora, as also of gum tragacanth and some gum resins. It is one of the amyloses.
v. i.
To inclined upward so as to appear at the surface; to crop out; as, a vein of coal bassets.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Basset
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The double bass, or contrabasso.
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The bass or lowest part; as, to sing basso.
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A hassock. See 2d Bass, 2.
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A tenor or small bass viol.
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A performer on the bassoon.
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The deepest pedal stop, or the lowest tones of an organ; the fundamental or ground bass.
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of Basset
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Alt. of Basso-relievo
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