FYKES

Noun

fykes

plural of fyke

Source: Wiktionary


FYKE

Fyke, n. Etym: [D. fuik a bow net.]

Definition: A long bag net distended by hoops, into which fish can pass easily, without being able to return; -- called also fyke net. Cozzens.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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26 November 2024

TRANSPOSITION

(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards


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