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Wiktionary

  1. sordinenoun

    A mute for musical instruments. For example, the mute instrument for the violin or the damper on the pianoforte.

  2. Etymology: From the Italian sordina.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Sordet, Sordinenoun

    A small pipe put into the mouth of a trumpet to make it sound lower or shriller. Nathan Bailey

    Etymology: sourdine, French; sordina, Italian.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Sordinenoun

    see Damper, and 5th Mute

  2. Etymology: [It. sordina, sordino, from sordo deaf, dull-sounding, L. surdus. See Surd.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Sordine

    sor′din, n. a mute, damper, or other device to soften or deaden the sound of a stringed instrument.—advs. Sor′do, Sor′da, damped with a mute.—n. Sordō′no, a musical instrument of the oboe family. [It. sordina—L. surdus, deaf.]

Anagrams for sordine »

  1. indorse

  2. rosined

  3. ordines

  4. siredon

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of sordine in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of sordine in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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