Having the quality of a voice or instrument intermediate between a bass and a tenor: as, a barytone voice. See II.
In Greek grammar: Pronounced with the (theoretical) grave accent on the last syllable (see grave, a.); having the last syllable unaccented: as, a barytone word, such as τόνος.
Causing a word to be without accent on the final syllable: as, a barytone suffix.
noun.
In music: A male voice, the compass of which partakes of the bass and the tenor, but which does not descend so low as the one nor rise so high as the other.
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A stringed instrument played with a bow, resembling the viola da gamba, called in Italian viola di bardone or bordone.
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The name usually given to the smaller brass sax-horn in or C.
noun.
In Greek grammar, a word which has the last syllable unaccented.
In Greek grammar, to pronounce or write without accent on the last syllable: as, to barytone a word.