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 Definitions for lilt: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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Lilt \Lilt\ (l[i^]lt), v. i. [Cf. Norw. lilla, lirla, to sing in
a high tone.]
1. To do anything with animation and quickness, as to skip,
fly, or hop. [Prov. Eng.] --Wordsworth.
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2. To sing cheerfully. [Scot.]
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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Lilt \Lilt\, v. t.
To utter with spirit, animation, or gayety; to sing with
spirit and liveliness.
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A classic lecture, rich in sentiment,
With scraps of thundrous epic lilted out
By violet-hooded doctors. --Tennyson.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
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Lilt \Lilt\, n.
1. Animated, brisk motion; spirited rhythm; sprightliness.
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The movement, the lilt, and the subtle charm of the
verse. --F. Harrison.
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2. A lively song or dance; a cheerful tune.
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The housewife went about her work, or spun at her
wheel, with a lilt upon her lips. --J. C.
Shairp.
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WordNet (r) 2.0
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lilt
n : a jaunty rhythm in music [syn: swing]
v : articulate in a very careful and rhythmic way
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
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239 Moby Thesaurus words for "lilt":
Alexandrine, Brautlied, Christmas carol, Kunstlied, Liebeslied,
Volkslied, accent, accentuation, alba, amphibrach, amphimacer,
anacrusis, anapest, anthem, antispast, arsis, art song, aubade,
bacchius, ballad, ballade, ballata, barcarole, bark, bawl, beam,
beat, bellow, blare, blat, blubber, blues, blues song, boat song,
boom, bray, breathe, bridal hymn, brindisi, buzz, cackle, cadence,
caesura, calypso, canso, canticle, canzone, canzonet, canzonetta,
caper, caracole, carol, catalexis, cavatina, chanson, chant,
chantey, chirp, chirrup, chloriamb, chloriambus, choir, chorus,
clap hands, colon, coo, counterpoint, cretic, croon, croon song,
crow, dactyl, dactylic hexameter, dance, delight, descant,
diaeresis, dimeter, dipody, dirge, ditty, do-re-mi, dochmiac,
drawl, drinking song, elegiac, elegiac couplet, elegiac pentameter,
emphasis, epithalamium, epitrite, exclaim, exult, feminine caesura,
flute, folk song, foot, frisk, frolic, gambol, gasp, glory, glow,
growl, grunt, heptameter, heptapody, heroic couplet, hexameter,
hexapody, hiss, hum, hymeneal, hymn, iamb, iambic,
iambic pentameter, ictus, intonate, intone, ionic, jingle, joy,
jubilate, keen, laugh, lay, lied, love song, love-lilt,
masculine caesura, matin, measure, meter, metrical accent,
metrical foot, metrical group, metrical unit, metrics, metron,
minstrel, minstrel song, minstrelsy, molossus, mora, movement,
mumble, murmur, mutter, national anthem, number, numbers, paeon,
pant, pentameter, pentapody, period, pipe, proceleusmatic, prosody,
prothalamium, psalm, pyrrhic, quantity, quaver, radiate cheer,
rejoice, revel, rhythm, rhythmic pattern, roar, rollick, romp,
roulade, rumble, scream, screech, serena, serenade, serenata,
shake, shriek, sibilate, sigh, sing, sing in chorus, skip,
skip for joy, smile, snap, snarl, snort, sob, sol-fa, solmizate,
song, sparkle, spondee, sprung rhythm, squall, squawk, squeal,
stress, swing, syzygy, tetrameter, tetrapody, tetraseme,
theme song, thesis, thunder, torch song, tremolo, tribrach, trill,
trimeter, tripody, triseme, trochee, troll, trumpet, twang,
tweedle, tweedledee, twit, twitter, vocalize, wail, war song,
warble, wedding song, whine, whisper, whistle, yap, yawp, yell,
yelp, yodel
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