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tremblement|ˈtrɛmb(ə)lmənt|
[a. F. tremblement (15th c. in Godef.), f. trembler to tremble: see -ment.]
1. The action or condition of trembling (lit. and fig.); vibration, agitation; also, an instance of this, a tremor.
1677Gale Crt. Gentiles II. iv. 147 It is..vapors within the bowels of the earth, raised up by subterraneous fires that cause Earthquakes and Tremblements. 1844Mrs. Browning Lost Bower iv, The wood..Thrills in leafy tremblement. 1867J. Ingelow Christ's Resurrect. xvii, The waiting world doth quake with mortal tremblement.
2. A cause of trembling; a terror. rare.
1677Gale Crt. Gentiles II. iv. 131 Some read it thus, ‘Ephraim was a tremblement to him that heard him’, i.e. so long as he kept close to God he was formidable to al his enemies. 1895Daily News 27 May 8/3 Italian villains, pirate marquises, ‘and almost every possible tremblement’—fierce wars and faithful loves—do moralise his song.
‖3. Mus. |trɑ̃bləmɑ̃| = shake n.1 5, trill n.2 1 b.
[1883Grove Dict. Music III. 479 Shake or trill (Fr. trille, formerly tremblement).] 1884F. Niecks Conc. Dict. Mus. Terms s.v., Tremblement (Fr.), a shake. 1893E. Dannreuther Mus. Ornamentation i. xiv. 100 In the Méthode the tremblements are generally marked [sign given]. 1915A. Dolmetsch Interpret. of Music of 17th & 18th Centuries iv. 163 The ‘Tremblement et Pincé’ is a shake with a Turn as termination. 1946E. Blom Everyman's Dict. Music 482/1 Tremblement appuyé = prepared shake. 1978Early Music Oct. 517/2, I have left aside certain details, for example, whether the tremblement is to be played slowly at first and increasing in speed, or is to be trilled equally throughout. |