Definition of Sharping

1. Verb. (music) (present participle of sharp) ¹

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Definition of Sharping

1. sharp [v] - See also: sharp

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sharping

sharpe
sharped
sharpen
sharpened
sharpener
sharpeners
sharpeneth
sharpening
sharpens
sharper
sharpers
sharpest
sharpfin
sharpie
sharpies
sharping (current term)
sharpings
sharpish
sharpite
sharpling
sharplings
sharply
sharpness
sharpnesses
sharps
sharpsaw
sharpshoot
sharpshooter
sharpshooters
sharpshooting

Literary usage of Sharping

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

1. Some French Writers by Edward Delille (1893)
"CARD-sharping IN PARIS. • PARIS is the home of baccarat; in Parisian soil the weed first sprouted, and Las ever since rankly flourished. ..."

2. Pennsylvania Justices' Law Reporter; Containing Cases Decided in the Courts (1910)
"... Wolford v 134 Settlement of Supervisors of Lower Mahanoy Township, in re 27 sharping, Bowser & Co., Inc., Appellant v 243 Smedley v. ..."

3. Dwight's Journal of Music: A Paper of Art and Literature by John Sullivan Dwight (1875)
"sharping may be cured in a large number of instance? by the application of the same law ; but in many it is the result of a peculiar delivery of tone that ..."

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