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Definition of Troped
1. trope [v] - See also: trope
Lexicographical Neighbors of Troped
Literary usage of Troped
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"These tropes (qv) came to be known as "Tropus ad Kyrie", "Tropus ad Gloria", etc.
or "troped Kyrie", "troped Gloria", and so on. (3) Rhythmical or Metrical ..."
2. The Winchester Troper: from MSS. of the Xth and XIth centuries, with other by Catholic Church, Winchester Cathedral (1894)
"... Gradual proper seems never to have been subjected to the indignity of being
troped : but to make up for this the Alleluia (which Gautier treats as part ..."
3. Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians by George Grove (1910)
"... was troped, and here as elsewhere the trope grew into an elaborate and almost
independent composition. Then came a revulsion; as the 16th century drew ..."
4. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1893)
"I LOVE thee, Bernardine, nor more nor less Could I in amplitude of words express,
If with poetic art and fancy's play, I troped and figured for a summer's ..."
5. Specimens of the Pre-Shaksperean Drama by John Matthews Manly (1897)
"That they are noted for singing arises from their being in reality parts of the
troped service of the Church for the days to which the plays belong. ..."
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