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Definition of Falsettos
1. falsetto [n] - See also: falsetto
Lexicographical Neighbors of Falsettos
Literary usage of Falsettos
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Writings of Henry David Thoreau by Henry David Thoreau (1906)
"They will pick you out of a thousand the still-born words, the falsettos, the
wing-clipped and lame words, as if only the false ..."
2. The Poet at the Breakfast-table: He Talks with His Fellow-boarders and the by Oliver Wendell Holmes (1891)
"... or the brilliant escapades of slightly unmanageable falsettos, or the concentrated
efforts of the proprietors of two or three effective notes, ..."
3. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1861)
"... treble, tenor, nnd bass, with Hats and sharps, with semitones and baritones
and falsettos, whilst five hundred at least were scratching, leaping, ..."
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