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Definition of Tunably
1. tunable [adv] - See also: tunable
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tunably
Literary usage of Tunably
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A practical commentary upon the first Epistle of st. Peter by Robert Leighton (1849)
"And seeing we hope to partake with them, we should even here, though in a lower
key, and not so tunably neither, yet, as we may, begin it; ..."
2. Elizabethan Critical Essays by George Gregory Smith (1904)
"... shoulde be appointed to represent an other mans person of high estimation,
and he sang fine ditties and wittie sentences, tunably to their Musick notes. ..."
3. Music in the History of the Western Church: With an Introduction on by Edward Dickinson (1902)
"In singing of psalms the voice is to be tunably and gravely ordered ; but the
chief care is to sing with understanding and with grace in the heart, ..."