Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In anatomy, a kind of suture between two immovable bones which are apposed and fitted to each other by a border or narrow surface plane and smooth or nearly so, as that between opposite maxillary or palatal bones. The name is applicable both to the mode of suturing and to the suture thus made. Also called
harmony . - noun [capitalized] In entomology, a genus of ladybirds, of the family Coccinellidæ, containing such as H. picta.
- noun [cap.] A genus of crustaceans.
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- proper noun The ancient Greek goddess of
harmony
Etymologies
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Examples
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[544] There was published at the University Press in 1805, a handsome quarto volume (pp. 216) entitled Harmonia quatuor Evangeliorum juxta
The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark Vindicated Against Recent Critical Objectors and Established 1813-1888 1871
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I caught a taxi to Ipanema and my hostel, Harmonia, which is nestled in a secure alley lined with hostels.
TravelPod.com TravelStream™ — Recent Entries at TravelPod.com 2010
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The darker skin I am wearing is called Harmonia skin and was a past lucky chair gift from
Fashion World of SL 2008
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"Harmonia," a periodical devoted to catholic interests.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913
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"Harmonia" is supported chiefly by a subsidy from Rome.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 2: Assizes-Browne 1840-1916 1913
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He brought these things, with his own score of his music, in a purple cloth bag which Ortensia had worked for him, and she had embroidered a lyre on it in silver thread, with the word 'Harmonia' in cursive letters for a motto.
Stradella 1881
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Lopatin's sound owes a lot to Kosmische acts such as Harmonia and Roedelius, and also bears comparison with Boards of Canada.
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Shikata's whole new album is fucking amazing - I mean I was expecting greatness basing on her work so far, but "Harmonia" went beyond what I imagined.
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I can't imagine dumping my Gyorgi Ligeti requiem, Japanese pressing of The Sky's Gone Out or any Harmonia Mundi - just because I bought it 20 years ago.
Advisor: What should I do with my high school CD collection? Boing Boing 2010
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For now she lived, but Harmonia knew what was to come.
365 tomorrows » 2010 » January : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day 2010
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