N. repetition,
iteration,
reiteration,
harping,
recurrence, succession, run,
battology,
tautology,
monotony,
tautophony,
rhythm,
diffuseness,
pleonasm,
redundancy, chimes,
repetend,
echo,
ritornello, burden of a song,
refrain,
rehearsal, rechauffe, rifacimento,
recapitulation,
cuckoo,
reverberation,
drumming,
renewal, twice-told tale, old story, old song, second edition, new edition, reappearance, reproduction,
recursion,
periodicity V. repeat,
iterate,
reiterate, reproduce,
echo,
reecho, drum, harp upon,
battologize, hammer, redouble,
recur,
revert, return, reappear, recurse, renew,
rehearse, do over again, say over again, ring the changes on, harp on the same string, din in the ear, drum in the ear, conjugate in all its moods tenses and inflexions, begin again, go over the same ground, go the same round, never hear the last of,
resume, return to,
recapitulate, reword
Adj. repeated,
repetitional,
repetitionary, recurrent,
recurring, ever recurring, thick coming, frequent,
incessant,
redundant,
pleonastic,
monotonous,
harping,
iterative, recursive, unvaried,
mocking,
chiming, retold,
aforesaid,
aforenamed,
above-mentioned, above-said,
habitual, another
Adv. repeatedly, often, again,
anew, over again,
afresh, once more,
ding-dong,
ditto,
encore, de novo,
bis, da capo, again and again, over and over, over and over again, recursively, many times over, time and again, time after time, year after year, day by day &c, many times, several times, a number of times, many a time, full many a time, frequently
Phr. ecce iterum crispinus, toujours perdrix, "cut and come again", "tomorrow and tomorrow and tomorrow", cantilenam eandem canis, nullum est jam dictum quod non dictum sit prius
N. periodicity,
intermittence, beat,
oscillation,
pulse,
pulsation,
rhythm,
alternation, alternateness,
alternativeness,
alternity,
bout, round, revolution, rotation, turn, say,
anniversary,
jubilee,
centenary,
catamenia, courses,
menses, menstrual flux,
rota, cycle, period, stated time,
routine, days of the week, sunday, monday &c, months of the year, january &c, feast, fast &c,
christmas, easter, new year's day &c. allhallows,
allhallowmas, all saints' day, all souls',
all souls' day,
ash wednesday,
bicentennial,
birthday,
bissextile,
candlemas, dewali, groundhog day,
halloween,
hallowmas,
lady day,
leap year, midsummer day,
muharram, woodchuck day, st. swithin's day, natal day,
yearbook,
yuletide,
punctuality,
regularity,
steadiness V. recur in regular order, recur in regular succession, return,
revolve, come again, come in its turn, come round, come round again, beat,
pulsate, alternate,
intermit Adj. periodic, periodical,
serial, recurrent,
cyclical,
rhythmical,
recurring,
intermittent,
remittent, alternate, every other, hourly, diurnal, daily,
quotidian,
tertian, weekly, hebdomadal|, hebdomadary|,
biweekly,
fortnightly,
bimonthly, catamenial|, monthly,
menstrual, yearly, annual,
biennial,
triennial, &c,
centennial, secular,
paschal,
lenten, &c. regular, steady,
punctual, regular as clockwork
Adv. periodically, at regular intervals, at stated times, at fixed established, at established periods,
punctually, de die in diem, from day to day, day by day, by turns, in turn, in rotation, alternately, every other day, off and on, ride and tie, round and round
N. melody,
rhythm, measure,
rhyme, pitch,
timbre,
intonation, tone, scale,
gamut,
diapason, diatonic chromatic scale, enharmonic scale, key,
clef, chords,
modulation,
temperament,
syncope,
syncopation, preparation, suspension, resolution, staff,
stave, line, space,
brace, bar, rest, appoggiato,
appoggiatura,
acciaccatura, note, musical note, notes of a scale, sharp, flat, natural, high note, low note, interval,
semitone, second, third, fourth &c,
diatessaron,
breve,
semibreve,
minim,
crotchet,
quaver,
semiquaver,
demisemiquaver, hemidemisemiquaver, sustained note,
drone, burden,
tonic, key note, leading note, fundamental note,
supertonic,
mediant, dominant,
submediant,
subdominant,
octave,
tetrachord, major key, minor key, major scale, minor scale, major mode, minor mode, passage, phrase,
concord, harmony, emmeleia,
unison,
unisonance,
chime,
homophony,
euphony,
euphonism,
tonality,
consonance, consent, part, harmony,
harmonics, thorough-bass, fundamental- bass,
counterpoint,
faburden, piece of music,
composer,
harmonist, contrapuntist (musician) 416
Adj. harmonious,
harmonical, in concord, in tune, in concert,
unisonant,
concentual,
symphonizing,
isotonic,
homophonous,
assonant,
ariose,
consonant, measured,
rhythmical,
diatonic,
chromatic,
enharmonic,
melodious, musical,
melic,
tuneful,
tunable, sweet,
dulcet,
canorous,
mellow,
mellifluous, soft, clear, clear as a bell,
silvery,
euphonious,
euphonic,
euphonical,
symphonious,
enchanting, fine-toned, full-toned, silver-toned
Phr. "the hidden soul of harmony"
N. poetry, poetics,
poesy,
muse,
calliope, tuneful nine,
parnassus,
helicon,
pierides, pierian spring,
versification,
rhyming, making verses,
prosody,
orthometry, poem, epic, epic poem,
epopee, epopoea,
ode,
epode,
idyl,
lyric,
eclogue, pastoral,
bucolic,
dithyramb,
anacreontic,
sonnet,
roundelay,
rondeau,
rondo,
madrigal,
canzonet,
cento, *monody,
elegy,
amoebaeum, ghazal,
palinode, dramatic poetry, lyric poetry, opera,
posy,
anthology, disjecta membra poetae song,
ballad, lay, love song, drinking song, war song, sea song,
lullaby, music, nursery rhymes,
doggerel, hudibrastic verse, prose run mad, macaronics, macaronic verse, leonine verse, runes,
canto,
stanza,
distich, verse, line,
couplet,
triplet,
quatrain,
strophe,
antistrophe, verse,
rhyme,
assonance,
crambo, meter, measure, foot, numbers, strain,
rhythm,
accentuation,
dactyl,
spondee,
trochee, anapest &c,
hexameter,
pentameter,
alexandrine,
anacrusis,
antispast, blank verse,
ictus, elegiacs, elegiac verse, elegaic meter, elegaic poetry, poet, poet laureate,
laureate,
bard,
lyrist,
scald,
skald,
troubadour,
trouvere,
minstrel,
minnesinger,
meistersinger,
improvisatore,
versifier,
sonneteer,
rhymer,
rhymist,
rhymester,
ballad monger, runer,
poetaster, genus irritabile vatum
Adj. poetic, poetical,
lyric,
lyrical,
tuneful, epic,
dithyrambic, metrical, a catalectin,
elegiac,
iambic,
trochaic,
anapestic, amoebaeic,
melibean,
skaldic,
ionic,
sapphic,
alcaic,
pindaric Phr. "a poem round and perfect as a star", dichtung und wahrheit, furor poeticus, "his virtues formed the magic of his song", "i do but sing because i must", "i learnt life from the poets", licentia vatum, mutum est pictura poema, "o for a muse of fire!", "sweet food of sweetly uttered knowledge", "the true poem is the poet's mind", volk der dichter und denker, "wisdom married to immortal verse"
