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Definition of Eurythmy
1. Noun. The interpretation in harmonious bodily movements of the rhythm of musical compositions; used to teach musical understanding.
Generic synonyms: Motility, Motion, Move, Movement, Diversion, Recreation
Definition of Eurythmy
1. n. Just or harmonious proportion or movement, as in the composition of a poem, an edifice, a painting, or a statue.
Definition of Eurythmy
1. Noun. The harmony of features and proportion in architecture. ¹
2. Noun. Graceful body movements to rhythm of spoken words. ¹
3. Noun. (medicine) Healthy, normal beating of the pulse. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Eurythmy
1. harmony of movement or structure [n -MIES]
Medical Definition of Eurythmy
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1. Just or harmonious proportion or movement, as in the composition of a poem, an edifice, a painting, or a statue.
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Eurythmy
Literary usage of Eurythmy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Finis pyramidis; or, Disquisitions concerning the antiquity and scientific by Thomas Gabb (1806)
"Whoever attentively compares these definitions of eurythmy and symmetry, must
surely discern the former to be of a nature to convey information by the sight ..."
2. Child Training as an Exact Science: A Treatise Based Upon the Principles of by George W. Jacoby (1914)
"The Greeks realized their idea of the beautiful in part by aid of eurythmy, a
fact all the more astonishing because they had but the most meager notions of ..."
3. A Manual of Historic Ornament, Treating Upon the Evolution, Tradition, and by Richard Glazier (1906)
"... Variety implies difference in the details, with respect to form or type;
eurythmy signifies rhythms or harmony in ornament; Contrast is the arrangement ..."