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n.
A hole or excavation in beams intended to be joined together, to receive the key which fastens them.
n.
The keeper of a pound.
n.
A hole or apertupe in a door or lock, for receiving a key.
v. t.
To form a key seat, as by cutting. See Key seat, under Key.
n.
See Key way, under Key.
imp. & p. p.
of Key
n.
The whole arrangement, or one range, of the keys of an organ, typewriter, etc.
n.
The tonic or first tone of the scale in which a piece or passage is written; the fundamental tone of the chord, to which all the modulations of the piece are referred; -- called also key tone.
v. t.
To fasten or secure firmly; to fasten or tighten with keys or wedges.
a.
Cold as a metallic key; lifeless.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Key
n.
A family of tones whose regular members are called diatonic tones, and named key tone (or tonic) or one (or eight), mediant or three, dominant or five, subdominant or four, submediant or six, supertonic or two, and subtonic or seven. Chromatic tones are temporary members of a key, under such names as " sharp four," "flat seven," etc. Scales and tunes of every variety are made from the tones of a key.
n.
An indehiscent, one-seeded fruit furnished with a wing, as the fruit of the ash and maple; a samara; -- called also key fruit.
n.
The fundamental fact or idea; that which gives the key; as, the keynote of a policy or a sermon.
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a mortise for a key or cotter.
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The fundamental tone of a movement to which its modulations are referred, and with which it generally begins and ends; keynote.
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Furnished with keys; as, a keyed instrument; also, set to a key, as a tune.
n.
A keystone.
n.
The act of keeping or preserving in safety from injury or from escape; care; custody.
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