tirasse

English

Noun

tirasse (plural tirasses)

  1. (very rare) A pedal-coupler in organ-building.
    • 1995, Fenner Douglass, The Language of the Classical French Organ, page 203:
      This way is not only more beautiful but more difficult, unless one is assisted by a Tirasse or Marche Pieds.
    • 2006, Douglas Earl Bush, The Organ: An Encyclopedia, page 569:
      In early and middle-period instruments (through at least 1875), only the Grand Orgue, or possibly the Positif, was equipped with a Tirasse.

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French

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ti.ʁas/
  • (file)

Verb

tirasse

  1. first-person singular imperfect subjunctive of tirer

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Galician

Verb

tirasse

  1. (reintegrationist norm) first/third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of tirar

Italian

Verb

tirasse

  1. third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of tirare

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Portuguese

Verb

tirasse

  1. first/third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of tirar
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