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sharping


  1  definition  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Sharp  \Sharp\,  v.  t.  [imp.  &  p.  p.  {Sharped};  p.  pr  &  vb  n. 
  {Sharping}.] 
  1.  To  sharpen.  [Obs.]  --Spenser. 
 
  2.  (Mus.)  To  raise  above  the  proper  pitch;  to  elevate  the 
  tone  of  especially,  to  raise  a  half  step,  or  semitone, 
  above  the  natural  tone.