Anacrotic pulse
anacrotic pulse
anacrotic pulse n.
a slow-rising pulse tracing with a notch in the ascending portion.
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prosody. an unstressed syllable or syllable group that begins a line of verse but is not counted as part of the first foot. music. the note or notes preceding a downbeat; upbeat. historical examples the rhythmical effect of this licence has some resemblance to that of the suppression of anacrusis. a history of english versification […]
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prosody. an unstressed syllable or syllable group that begins a line of verse but is not counted as part of the first foot. music. the note or notes preceding a downbeat; upbeat. noun (pl) -ses (-siːz) (prosody) one or more unstressed syllables at the beginning of a line of verse (music) an unstressed note or […]
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a garland or wreath for the head. historical examples the latter now quietly fastened the anadem she had taken from her head in her sister’s hair, and drew her veil over her face. a christian but a roman mr jkai anadem, an′a-dem, n. a band or fillet bound round the head: a wreath or chaplet […]