Definition of Czerny

1. Noun. Austrian virtuoso pianist and composer of many works for the piano; studied with Beethoven and was a teacher of Liszt (1791-1857).

Exact synonyms: Karl Czerny
Generic synonyms: Composer, Pianist, Piano Player

Medical Definition of Czerny

1. Vincenz, German surgeon, 1842-1916. See: Czerny's suture, Czerny-Lembert suture. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Czerny

Czech hedgehog
Czech hedgehogs
Czech monetary unit
Czechia
Czechic
Czechlish
Czechness
Czecho-
Czechoslovak
Czechoslovakia
Czechoslovakian
Czechoslovakians
Czechoslovaks
Czechs
Czenglish
Czerny (current term)
Czerny's suture
Czerny-Lembert suture
Czestochowa
Czochralski process
Cœlenterata
Cænozoic
Cæpio
Cæsar
Cæsar salad
Cæsarea
Cæsarean
Cæsarian
Cæsarians
Cæsarism

Literary usage of Czerny

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Beethoven's Letters: A Critical Edition : with Explanatory Notes by Ludwig van Beethoven, Alfred Christlieb Kalischer, John South Shedlock (1909)
"Dear Czerny ! Carl is with me, but is not well, so do please come to me to-day ... [Address :] Herr von Czerny. [According to the original manuscript in the ..."

2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1879)
"Heft 2, contains a report by Professor Czerny, of Heidelberg, on a series of cases in which laparotomy was performed, witli an endeavour, in each instance, ..."

3. Dwight's Journal of Music: A Paper of Art and Literature by John Sullivan Dwight (1859)
"Czerny received this letter the day after his performing (1812) in ... My Dear Czerny,—Let me beg of you to treat Carl with as much patience as possible. ..."

4. Dwight's Journal of Music: A Paper of Art and Literature by John Sullivan Dwight (1858)
"Czerny gave so many lessons» that twelve hours were daily absorbed by them ... Most of the German publishers have published works of Czerny, and found them ..."

5. A Text-book of operative surgery: Covering the Surgical Anatomy and by Warren Stone Bickham (1904)
"ENTERO-ENTEROSTOMY BY THE Czerny-LEMBERT INTERRUPTED SUTURE. ... The edges of the mucous coat are brought together by the interrupted Czerny suture, ..."

6. The Principles of Expression in Pianoforte Playing by Adolph F. Christiani (1885)
"C. Czerny, in his ... LUSSY, in his " Traite de 1'expression musicale." Let us begin with Czerny. ..."

7. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"In the Austrian army Czerny George fought against the Turks from 1788 to 1791, ... For a time Servia was under the mild rule of Hadji Mustapha, and Czerny ..."

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