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单词 overnote
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overnoten.

Brit. /ˈəʊvənəʊt/, U.S. /ˈoʊvərˌnoʊt/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: over- prefix, note n.2
Etymology: < over- prefix + note n.2
rare.
A note heard through or above other sounds; an overtone. (In quots. figurative.)
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society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > [noun] > note or tone > undertones, overtones, etc.
harmonic1772
undertone1832
subtone1838
by-tone1852
overtone1867
upper partial1873
overnote1917
1917 J. Conrad Shadow-line 204 He..burst into..a loud laugh... It was a provoking, mocking peal, with a hair-raising, screeching over-note of defiance.
1922 F. S. Fitzgerald Beautiful & Damned ii. ii. 256 In his answer..there was..a bitter overnote that lingered for a moment in those three minds before it floated up and off.
1989 Toronto Star (Nexis) 28 May d1 Searching out and blending and capturing in a bottle the light floral overnotes and spicy pungent undernotes.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2004; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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