In music, a descant is anadditional vocal part above the main melody. Many church hymns include a descant, sung at a higher pitch than the melody. Literary types use descant as a verb to mean "talk on and on in a dull way." What does Descented mean? noun. the act, process, or...
Underhill praised the "cultural unifor- mity of North America," and opposed the findings of the Mqsey Commis- sion, suggesting that "these so-called 'alien' American influences are not alien at all: they are just the natural forces that opemte in the conditions of trventieth-centuryciviliz...