MOTIF
\mə͡ʊtˈiːf], \məʊtˈiːf], \m_əʊ_t_ˈiː_f]\
Definitions of MOTIF
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Motive.
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In literature and the fine arts, a salient feature or element of a composition or work; esp., the theme, or central or dominant feature; specif. (Music), a motive.
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A decorative applique design or figure, as of lace or velvet, used in trimming.
By Oddity Software
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Motive.
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In literature and the fine arts, a salient feature or element of a composition or work; esp., the theme, or central or dominant feature; specif. (Music), a motive.
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A decorative applique design or figure, as of lace or velvet, used in trimming.
By Noah Webster.
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