Sonance

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A sound; a tune. countable, dated, uncountable

    "[T]hen let the Trumpets ſound / The Tucket Sonuance, and the Note to mount: / For our approach ſhall ſo much dare the field, / That England ſhall couch downe in feare, and yeeld."

  2. 2
    The quality or state of being sonant. countable, obsolete, uncountable

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amplitudeloudnessnoisephonesoundsound wave

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"[T]hen let the Trumpets ſound / The Tucket Sonuance, and the Note to mount: / For our approach ſhall ſo much dare the field, / That England ſhall couch downe in feare, and yeeld."

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