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Definition of Syncopating
1. syncopate [v] - See also: syncopate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Syncopating
Literary usage of Syncopating
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Rhythm of Prose: An Experimental Investigation of Individual Difference by William Morrison Patterson (1916)
"... in the same way that a negro automatically improvises complicated syncopating
melodies while he plies his hoe in the corn-field.1 1 The definition of ..."
2. The Foundations and Nature of Verse by Cary Franklin Jacob (1918)
"for some observers a sort of music, built upon elastic unitary pulses, sometimes
grouped and always syncopating freely; but for others, it remains, ..."
3. The Foundations and Nature of Verse by Cary Franklin Jacob (1918)
"for some observers a sort of music, built upon elastic unitary pulses, sometimes
grouped and always syncopating freely; but for others, it remains, ..."
4. Publications by English Dialect Society (1917)
"Mississippi, as it is now recorded, well names this noble stream, and, within
its four syncopating syllables, there rolls from the tongue a name that brings ..."
5. Censura Literaria: Containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions of Old English by Egerton Brydges (1815)
"The tyrant Time, which Lath swallowed many names, hath also changed more by
contracting, syncopating, curtailing, and mollifying them, ..."
6. The Bookman (1907)
"It was a finely executed study of small minds and mean desires, quite unsuited
to the coarsening and syncopating process which it had to undergo at the ..."
7. The Rhythm of Prose: An Experimental Investigation of Individual Difference by William Morrison Patterson (1916)
"... in the same way that a negro automatically improvises complicated syncopating
melodies while he plies his hoe in the corn-field.1 1 The definition of ..."
8. The Foundations and Nature of Verse by Cary Franklin Jacob (1918)
"for some observers a sort of music, built upon elastic unitary pulses, sometimes
grouped and always syncopating freely; but for others, it remains, ..."
9. The Foundations and Nature of Verse by Cary Franklin Jacob (1918)
"for some observers a sort of music, built upon elastic unitary pulses, sometimes
grouped and always syncopating freely; but for others, it remains, ..."
10. Publications by English Dialect Society (1917)
"Mississippi, as it is now recorded, well names this noble stream, and, within
its four syncopating syllables, there rolls from the tongue a name that brings ..."
11. Censura Literaria: Containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions of Old English by Egerton Brydges (1815)
"The tyrant Time, which Lath swallowed many names, hath also changed more by
contracting, syncopating, curtailing, and mollifying them, ..."
12. The Bookman (1907)
"It was a finely executed study of small minds and mean desires, quite unsuited
to the coarsening and syncopating process which it had to undergo at the ..."
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