the Week of Proper 5 / Ordinary 10
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Bass
Webster's Dictionary
or (1):
(a.) The lowest part in a musical composition.
(2):
(a.) A bass, or deep, sound or tone.
(3):
(pl.) of Bass
(4):
(n.) An edible, spiny-finned fish, esp. of the genera Roccus, Labrax, and related genera. There are many species.
(5):
(v. t.) To sound in a deep tone.
(6):
(a.) Deep or grave in tone.
(7):
(a.) One who sings, or the instrument which plays, bass.
(8):
(n.) The two American fresh-water species of black bass (genus Micropterus). See Black bass.
(9):
(n.) A hassock or thick mat.
(10):
(n.) The linden or lime tree, sometimes wrongly called whitewood; also, its bark, which is used for making mats. See Bast.
(11):
(n.) The southern, red, or channel bass (Sciaena ocellata). See Redfish.
(12):
(n.) Species of Serranus, the sea bass and rock bass. See Sea bass.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Bass'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/b/bass.html. 1828.
