Meaning of ACCENTOR
| Pronunciation: | | ak'sentur
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| | Definition: | | [n] small sparrow-like songbird of mountainous regions of Eurasia |
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| | See Also: | | dunnock, genus Prunella, hedge sparrow, oscine, oscine bird, Prunella, Prunella modularis, sparrow | |
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| | Definition: | | \Ac*cen"tor\, n. [L. ad. + cantor singer, canere to
sing.]
1. (Mus.) One who sings the leading part; the director or
leader. [Obs.]
2. (Zo["o]l.) A genus of European birds (so named from their
sweet notes), including the hedge warbler. In America
sometimes applied to the water thrushes.
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