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Spiccato
- noun - bowing in such a way that the bow bounces lightly off the strings
Staccato
- adjective - (music) marked by or composed of disconnected parts or sounds; cut short crisply; "staccato applause"; "a staccato command"; "staccato notes"
- separating the notes; in music; "play this staccato, please"
Stackage
- - Hay, grain, or the like, in stacks; things stacked.
Sticcado
- - An instrument consisting of small bars of wood, flat at the bottom and rounded at the top, and resting on the edges of a kind of open box. They are unequal in size, gradually increasing from the smallest to the largest, and are tuned to the diatonic scale. The tones are produced by striking the pieces of wood with hard balls attached to flexible sticks.
Stoccado
- - A stab; a thrust with a rapier.
Stockade
- noun - a penal camp where political prisoners or prisoners of war are confined (usually under harsh conditions)
- fortification consisting of a fence made of a line of stout posts set firmly for defense
- surround with a stockade in order to fortify
Subclass
- noun - (biology) a taxonomic category below a class and above an order
Surcease
- noun - a stopping; "a cessation of the thunder"
Surcoats
- noun - a loose outer coat usually of rich material
- a tunic worn over a knight's armor