"sonance" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: sonances [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} sonance (countable and uncountable, plural sonances)
  1. (obsolete) A sound; a tune. Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable Categories (topical): Music, Sound
    Sense id: en-sonance-en-noun-ZC5C4ocA Disambiguation of Music: 65 35 Disambiguation of Sound: 100 0
  2. (obsolete) The quality or state of being sonant. Tags: countable, obsolete, uncountable
    Sense id: en-sonance-en-noun-EtVbZRn2 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 4 96 Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 4 96

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for sonance meaning in English (2.1kB)

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          "text": "[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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        "The quality or state of being sonant."
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