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Definition of Claves
1. Noun. (musical instruments) (plural of clave) Claves are a percussion instrument, consisting of two sticks or blocks, in which one is struck against the other in order to produce a sound. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Claves
1. clave [n] - See also: clave
Lexicographical Neighbors of Claves
Literary usage of Claves
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Vital Records of Beverly, Massachusetts: To the End of the Year 1849 by Beverly (Mass.), Beverly (Mass (1907)
"Benja[min] claves [Cleaves, int.], and to Rev. Sam[ue]ll Fisk of Salem, Aug.
4, 1763.* Paine, Judith, and Pompey Hooper, resident of Beverly [of An- Seco, ..."
2. A Text-book of Church History by Johann Karl Ludwig Gieseler (1858)
"claves enim, quas Ecclesia non poterat per omnes exercere ... 48: claves Ecclesiae
datac sunt a Christo toti ... claves in Ecclesia. quia isti non ..."
3. The Theological Works of Herbert Thorndike by Herbert Thorndike (1844)
"Rapon- semper significant, non ergo hsc loca claves ... id est, tits non promisit
claves domus David, ... principatus, is quern Shobna claves regni ..."