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Countervail
Countervail Coun"ter*vail` (koun"t?r-v?l`), n.
Power or value sufficient to obviate any effect; equal
weight, strength, or value; equivalent; compensation;
requital. [Obs.]
Surely, the present pleasure of a sinful act is a poor
countervail for the bitterness of the review. --South.
CountervallationCountervallation Coun`ter*val*la"tion (-v?l-l?"s??n), n.
(Fort.)
See Contravallation. Harmonic intervalHarmonic Har*mon"ic, Harmonical Har*mon"ic*al, a. [L.
harmonicus, Gr. ?; cf. F. harmonique. See Harmony.]
1. Concordant; musical; consonant; as, harmonic sounds.
Harmonic twang! of leather, horn, and brass. --Pope.
2. (Mus.) Relating to harmony, -- as melodic relates to
melody; harmonious; esp., relating to the accessory sounds
or overtones which accompany the predominant and apparent
single tone of any string or sonorous body.
3. (Math.) Having relations or properties bearing some
resemblance to those of musical consonances; -- said of
certain numbers, ratios, proportions, points, lines.
motions, and the like.
Harmonic interval (Mus.), the distance between two notes of
a chord, or two consonant notes.
Harmonical mean (Arith. & Alg.), certain relations of
numbers and quantities, which bear an analogy to musical
consonances.
Harmonic motion, IntervalInterval In"ter*val, Intervale In"ter*vale, n.
A tract of low ground between hills, or along the banks of a
stream, usually alluvial land, enriched by the overflowings
of the river, or by fertilizing deposits of earth from the
adjacent hills. Cf. Bottom, n., 7. [Local, U. S.]
The woody intervale just beyond the marshy land. --The
Century. IntervaleInterval In"ter*val, Intervale In"ter*vale, n.
A tract of low ground between hills, or along the banks of a
stream, usually alluvial land, enriched by the overflowings
of the river, or by fertilizing deposits of earth from the
adjacent hills. Cf. Bottom, n., 7. [Local, U. S.]
The woody intervale just beyond the marshy land. --The
Century. Intervary
Intervary In`ter*va"ry, v. i.
To alter or vary between; to change. [Obs.] --Rush.
Lunitidal intervalLunitidal Lu"ni*tid`al, a.
Pertaining to tidal movements dependent on the moon. --Bache.
Lunitidal interval. See Retard, n. Superfluous intervalSuperfluous Su*per"flu*ous, a. [L. superfluus overflowing;
super over, above + fluere to flow. See Super-, and
Fluent.]
More than is wanted or is sufficient; rendered unnecessary by
superabundance; unnecessary; useless; excessive; as, a
superfluous price. --Shak.
An authority which makes all further argument or
illustration superfluous. --E. Everett.
Superfluous interval (Mus.), an interval that exceeds a
major or perfect interval by a semitone.
Syn: Unnecessary; useless; exuberant; excessive; redundant;
needless. -- Su*per"flu*ous*ly, adv. --
Su*per"flu*ous*ness, n.
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