Definition for Note (-s)

note (-s), n. [ON neyta; OE néotan, to enjoy.]

  1. Musical tone; [fig.] chirp; cheep.
  2. Message; letter; missive; epistle; [fig.] prayer; [metaphor] poem; verse.
  3. Notice; bulletin; flier; circular.
  4. Sound; noise; melodious tone; [fig.] song; chant; [metaphor] birdsong.
  5. Tune; air; [word play] fame; reputation; distinction.

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