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- English Word Scena Definition An accompanied dramatic recitative, interspersed with passages of melody, or followed by a full aria.
- English Word Scenario Definition A preliminary sketch of the plot, or main incidents, of an opera.
- English Word Scenary Definition Scenery.
- English Word Scene Definition The structure on which a spectacle or play is exhibited; the part of a theater in which the acting is done, with its adjuncts and decorations; the stage.
- English Word Scene Definition The decorations and fittings of a stage, representing the place in which the action is supposed to go on; one of the slides, or other devices, used to give an appearance of reality to the action of a play; as, to paint scenes; to shift the scenes; to go behind the scenes.
- English Word Scene Definition So much of a play as passes without change of locality or time, or important change of character; hence, a subdivision of an act; a separate portion of a play, subordinate to the act, but differently determined in different plays; as, an act of four scenes.
- English Word Scene Definition The place, time, circumstance, etc., in which anything occurs, or in which the action of a story, play, or the like, is laid; surroundings amid which anything is set before the imagination; place of occurrence, exhibition, or action.
- English Word Scene Definition An assemblage of objects presented to the view at once; a series of actions and events exhibited in their connection; a spectacle; a show; an exhibition; a view.
- English Word Scene Definition A landscape, or part of a landscape; scenery.
- English Word Scene Definition An exhibition of passionate or strong feeling before others; often, an artifical or affected action, or course of action, done for effect; a theatrical display.
- English Word Scene Definition To exhibit as a scene; to make a scene of; to display.
- English Word Sceneful Definition Having much scenery.
- English Word Sceneman Definition The man who manages the movable scenes in a theater.
- English Word Scenemen Definition of Sceneman
- English Word Scenery Definition Assemblage of scenes; the paintings and hangings representing the scenes of a play; the disposition and arrangement of the scenes in which the action of a play, poem, etc., is laid; representation of place of action or occurence.
- English Word Scenery Definition Sum of scenes or views; general aspect, as regards variety and beauty or the reverse, in a landscape; combination of natural views, as woods, hills, etc.
- English Word Sceneshifter Definition One who moves the scenes in a theater; a sceneman.
- English Word Scenic Definition Alt. of Scenical
- English Word Scenical Definition Of or pertaining to scenery; of the nature of scenery; theatrical.
- English Word Scenograph Definition A perspective representation or general view of an object.
- English Word Scenographic Definition Alt. of Scenographical
- English Word Scenographical Definition Of or pertaining to scenography; drawn in perspective.
- English Word Scenography Definition The art or act of representing a body on a perspective plane; also, a representation or description of a body, in all its dimensions, as it appears to the eye.
- English Word Scent Definition To perceive by the olfactory organs; to smell; as, to scent game, as a hound does.
- English Word Scent Definition To imbue or fill with odor; to perfume.
- English Word Scent Definition To have a smell.
- English Word Scent Definition To hunt animals by means of the sense of smell.
- English Word Scent Definition That which, issuing from a body, affects the olfactory organs of animals; odor; smell; as, the scent of an orange, or of a rose; the scent of musk.
- English Word Scent Definition Specifically, the odor left by an animal on the ground in passing over it; as, dogs find or lose the scent; hence, course of pursuit; track of discovery.
- English Word Scent Definition The power of smelling; the sense of smell; as, a hound of nice scent; to divert the scent.