Rhythmical

Rhythmical
Rhythmic Rhyth"mic (-m[i^]k), Rhythmical Rhyth"mic*al (-m[i^]*kal), a. [Gr. ????: cf. L. rhythmicus, F. rhythmique.] Pertaining to, or of the nature of, rhythm [1913 Webster]

Day and night I worked my rhythmic thought. --Mrs. Browning. [1913 Webster]

{Rhythmical accent}. (Mus.) See {Accent}, n., 6 (c) . [1913 Webster]


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  • rhythmical — index periodic Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • rhythmical — rhythmically, adv. /ridh mi keuhl/, adj. 1. periodic, as motion, or a drumbeat. 2. having a flowing rhythm. 3. of or pertaining to rhythm: an excellent rhythmical sense. [1560 70; RHYTHMIC + AL1] * * * …   Universalium

  • rhythmical — rhythmic англ. [ри/дзмик] rhythmical [ри/дзмикл] rhythmisch нем. [ри/тмиш] ритмический, ритмично …   Словарь иностранных музыкальных терминов

  • rhythmical — rhythmic UK [ˈrɪðmɪk] / US or rhythmical UK [ˈrɪðmɪk(ə)l] / US adjective a rhythmic movement or sound has a clear and regular pattern Derived word: rhythmically UK [ˈrɪðmɪk(ə)lɪ] / US adverb …   English dictionary

  • rhythmical — /ˈrɪðmɪkəl/ (say ridhmikuhl) adjective 1. periodic, as motion, etc. 2. having a flowing rhythm. 3. of or relating to rhythm: an excellent rhythmical sense. –rhythmically, adverb …  

  • rhythmical — rhythmic, rhythmical The two forms are virtually interchangeable, choice normally being determined by personal preference or the flow of the sentence. However, it is usually preferable to be consistent within a single piece of writing …   Modern English usage

  • rhythmical — rhythmic ► ADJECTIVE 1) having or relating to rhythm. 2) occurring regularly. DERIVATIVES rhythmical adjective rhythmically adverb rhythmicity noun …   English terms dictionary

  • rhythmical — adjective recurring with measured regularity (Freq. 1) the rhythmic chiming of church bells John Galsworthy rhythmical prose • Syn: ↑rhythmic • Ant: ↑unrhythmical • Similar to …   Useful english dictionary

  • Rhythmical Office — • A liturgical horary prayer, the canonical hours of the priest, or an office of the Breviary, in which not only the hymns are regulated by a certain rhythm, but where, with the exception of the psalms and lessons, practically all the other parts …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Rhythmical office — In the liturgy of the Roman Catholic Church, rhythmical office is a section of or a whole religious service, in which not only the hymns are regulated by a certain rhythm, but where, with the exception of the psalms and lessons, practically all… …   Wikipedia

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