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slur

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slur
Music
a. a performance or execution of a melodic interval of two or more notes in a part
b. the curved line (⌣ or ⌢) indicating this


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Your sister -- who has patiently borne all hardships that fell on herself -- instantly resented the slur cast on you.
Their stiff wise men: I call them wise, not stiff--thus did I learn to slur over words.
And their happiness in their love seemed to imply a disagreeable slur on those who would have liked to feel the same and could not--and they felt a prick of conscience.
 
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