lute1
noun ljuːtluːtlut
A plucked stringed instrument with a long neck bearing frets and a rounded body with a flat front, rather like a halved egg in shape.
诗琴，琉特琴- The result is a programme of genuine old fashioned carols, songs and dances, performed on shawms, sackbut, recorders, flutes, curtals, lutes, guitars, harp, bagpipes and the hurdy-gurdy.
- One of the strings on the lute is broken, a deliberate symbol of discord.
- The shamisen is a lute instrument with three strings.
- Did such instruments as the lute, viol, or violoncello piccolo play a role as continuo instruments?
- We had to learn how to dance and how to bow, to play the lute, guitar and harpsichord, to converse with two or three companions on a set subject.
- Three of the most popular instruments are the two-string violin, the lute, and the pipa.
- Instrumental support, which mostly doubles the vocal lines, is provided by bamboo flutes, two-stringed viols, lutes, dulcimer, and panpipes, gently seasoned by percussive punctuation.
- Many of the riffs are righteously medieval in tone, but they rework those tripping arpeggios for a scorched-earth rock setting, without a lute, zither or lyre within earshot.
- It was then that I heard an eerie melody upon the air, from a lute, or other stringed instrument.
- Bahavis' fingers idly plucked the lute while he spoke.
- ‘The lute has a broken string, there's a flute missing, and some of the instruments aren't set up correctly’.
- She focused intently at it and as she watched, Doremi could see the figure inside begin to move and pluck a melody on the strings of the lute.
- A soothing song, played on lutes and other stringed instruments, was carried into his ears as he closed his eyes.
- He uses the lute or deeper sounding theorbo in a continuo role on other tracks.
- The primary instruments are drums but lutes, woodwinds, and thumb pianos are also used.
- Another traditional Czech instrument played in the United States is the tamburash, a stringed instrument similar to the lute.
- His arrows were at his side and a lute was strung over his back with its bent neck protruding over his shoulder.
- The sweating made him more afraid of playing badly, as he worried that his fingers would slip on the frets of the lute.
- The theorbo, lute, and guitar are particularly prominent.
- He is the focus of attention; the lute is his instrument.
Origin
Middle English: from Old French lut, leut, probably via Provençal from Arabic al-‘ūd.
Rhymes
acute, argute, astute, beaut, Beirut, boot, bruit, brut, brute, Bute, butte, Canute, cheroot, chute, commute, compute, confute, coot, cute, depute, dilute, dispute, flute, galoot, hoot, impute, jute, loot, minute, moot, newt, outshoot, permute, pollute, pursuit, recruit, refute, repute, route, salute, Salyut, scoot, shoot, Shute, sloot, snoot, subacute, suit, telecommute, Tonton Macoute, toot, transmute, undershoot, uproot, Ute, volute
lute2
noun ljuːtluːtlut
mass noun1Liquid clay or cement used to seal a joint, coat a crucible, or protect a graft.
封泥，水泥封涂- The source was not readily apparent but was pinpointed, using a portable gas detector, as coming from a lute drain seal.
- 1.1count noun A rubber seal for a jar.（瓶罐的）橡皮密封垫，橡皮密封圈
verb ljuːtluːtlut
[with object]Seal, join, or coat with lute.
用封泥密封；用封泥涂抹they were luted with a heavy coating of calcined chalk and eggshells- Finally the flares of the mold must be luted to provide a seal between mold and bar so that the weld metal will not escape during the actual welding process.
- Finally, you should lute the orthodontic brackets using only light-activated resins, if possible.
Origin
Late Middle English: from Old French lut or medieval Latin lutum, a special use of Latin lutum 'potter's clay'.
lute1
nounlutlo͞ot
A plucked stringed instrument with a long neck bearing frets and a rounded body with a flat front that is shaped like a halved egg.
诗琴，琉特琴- The sweating made him more afraid of playing badly, as he worried that his fingers would slip on the frets of the lute.
- He uses the lute or deeper sounding theorbo in a continuo role on other tracks.
- Did such instruments as the lute, viol, or violoncello piccolo play a role as continuo instruments?
- The primary instruments are drums but lutes, woodwinds, and thumb pianos are also used.
- Bahavis' fingers idly plucked the lute while he spoke.
- We had to learn how to dance and how to bow, to play the lute, guitar and harpsichord, to converse with two or three companions on a set subject.
- She focused intently at it and as she watched, Doremi could see the figure inside begin to move and pluck a melody on the strings of the lute.
- The theorbo, lute, and guitar are particularly prominent.
- Another traditional Czech instrument played in the United States is the tamburash, a stringed instrument similar to the lute.
- It was then that I heard an eerie melody upon the air, from a lute, or other stringed instrument.
- Instrumental support, which mostly doubles the vocal lines, is provided by bamboo flutes, two-stringed viols, lutes, dulcimer, and panpipes, gently seasoned by percussive punctuation.
- He is the focus of attention; the lute is his instrument.
- The shamisen is a lute instrument with three strings.
- A soothing song, played on lutes and other stringed instruments, was carried into his ears as he closed his eyes.
- His arrows were at his side and a lute was strung over his back with its bent neck protruding over his shoulder.
- ‘The lute has a broken string, there's a flute missing, and some of the instruments aren't set up correctly’.
- One of the strings on the lute is broken, a deliberate symbol of discord.
- Three of the most popular instruments are the two-string violin, the lute, and the pipa.
- The result is a programme of genuine old fashioned carols, songs and dances, performed on shawms, sackbut, recorders, flutes, curtals, lutes, guitars, harp, bagpipes and the hurdy-gurdy.
- Many of the riffs are righteously medieval in tone, but they rework those tripping arpeggios for a scorched-earth rock setting, without a lute, zither or lyre within earshot.
Origin
Middle English: from Old French lut, leut, probably via Provençal from Arabic al-‘ūd.
lute2
(also luting)
nounlutlo͞ot
Liquid clay or cement used to seal a joint, coat a crucible, or protect a graft.
封泥，水泥封涂- The source was not readily apparent but was pinpointed, using a portable gas detector, as coming from a lute drain seal.
verblutlo͞ot
[with object]Seal, join, or coat with lute.
用封泥密封；用封泥涂抹they were luted with a heavy coating of calcined chalk and eggshells- Finally, you should lute the orthodontic brackets using only light-activated resins, if possible.
- Finally the flares of the mold must be luted to provide a seal between mold and bar so that the weld metal will not escape during the actual welding process.
Origin
Late Middle English: from Old French lut or medieval Latin lutum, a special use of Latin lutum ‘potter's clay’.
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