Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Overtone \O"ver*tone`\, n. [A translation of G. oberton. See
{Over}, {Tone}.] (Mus.)
One of the harmonics faintly heard with and at a higher
frequency than a fundamental tone as it dies away, produced
by some aliquot portion of the vibrating sting or column of
air which yields the fundamental tone; one of the natural
harmonic scale of tones, as the octave, twelfth, fifteenth,
etc.; an aliquot or "partial" tone; a harmonic. See
{Harmonic}, and {Tone}. --Tyndall.
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
overtone
n 1: (usually plural) an ulterior implicit meaning or quality;
"overtones of despair"
2: a harmonic with a frequency that is a multiple of the
fundamental frequency [syn: {overtone}, {partial}, {partial
tone}]
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