Like sweet bells jangled, out of tune and harsh. (b) The state of giving the proper, sound or sounds just intonation harmonious accordance pitch of the voice or an instrument adjustment of the parts of an instrument so as to harmonize with itself or with others as, the piano, or the organ, is not in tune. (Mus.) (a) A rhythmical, melodious, symmetrical series of tones for one voice or instrument, or for any number of voices or instruments in unison, or two or more such series forming parts in harmony a melody an air as, a merry tune a mournful tune a slow tune a psalm tune. Sear spring, the spring which causes the sear to catch in the notches by which the hammer is held.ġ. Temple.\n\nThe catch in a gunlock by which the hammer is held cocked or half cocked. \"Cherish veins of good humor, and sear up those of ill.\" Sir W. Scorch is applied to flesh, cloth, or any other substance, and has no reference to the effect of hardness. Note: Sear is allied to scorch in signification but it is applied primarily to animal flesh, and has special reference to the effect of heat in marking the surface hard. The discipline of war, being a discipline in destruction of life, is a discipline in callousness. It was in vain that the amiable divine tried to give salutary pain to that seared conscience. To burn (the surface of) to dryness and hardness to cauterize to expose to a degree of heat such as changes the color or the hardness and texture of the surface to scorch to make callous as, to sear the skin or flesh. I have lived long enough my way of life Is fall'n into the sear, the yellow leaf. Dry withered no longer green - applied to leaves.
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