double-tongue — [dub′əltuŋ΄] vi. double tongued, double tonguing to alternate quickly and regularly the use of the tip and base of the tongue in playing a flute, trumpet, etc. to facilitate rapid articulation … English World dictionary
Double-tongue — Dou ble tongue , n. Deceit; duplicity. [1913 Webster] Now cometh the sin of double tongue, such as speak fair before folk and wickedly behind. Chaucer. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
double-tongue — I. ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: double (I) + tongue, n.; from the foliose bract that grows from the cladophyll : a dwarf shrub (Ruscus hypoglossum) of southern Europe II. | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ intransitive verb E … Useful english dictionary
double-tongue — /dub euhl tung /, v.i., double tongued, double tonguing. Music. to interrupt the wind flow by moving the tongue as if pronouncing t and k alternately, esp. in playing rapid passages or staccato notes on a brass instrument. Cf. triple tongue. * *… … Universalium
double-tongue — dou•ble tongue [[t]ˈdʌb əlˌtʌŋ[/t]] v. i. tongued, tongu•ing. mus mad to interrupt the wind flow by moving the tongue as if pronouncing t and k alternately, esp. in playing rapid passages or staccato notes on a wind instrument … From formal English to slang
double-tongue — intransitive verb Date: circa 1900 to cause the tongue to alternate rapidly between the positions for t and k so as to produce a fast succession of detached notes on a wind instrument … New Collegiate Dictionary
Double bridle — Double bridle, with both curb and snaffle bits. A double bridle, also called a full bridle or Weymouth bridle,[1] is a bridle that has two bits and four reins (sometimes called double reins ). One bit is the bradoon (or bridoon), is … Wikipedia
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The Adventures of Sam Spade — was a radio series based loosely on the private detective character Sam Spade, created by writer Dashiell Hammett for The Maltese Falcon . The show ran for 13 episodes on ABC in 1946, for 157 episodes on CBS in 1946 1949, and finally for 51… … Wikipedia