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  1. p. pr. & vb. n. of Sing
  2. a. & n. from Sing, v.
  3. adj. smooth and flowing
  4. n. the act of singing vocal music
  5. n. disclosing information or giving evidence about another
  6. from Sing, v. Singing bird. (Zoöl.) (a) Popularly, any bird that sings; a song bird. (b) Specifically, any one of the Oscines. -- Singing book, a book containing music for singing; a book of tunes. -- Singing falcon or hawk. (Zoöl.) See Chanting falcon, under Chanting. -- Singing fish (Zoöl.), a California toadfish (Porichthys porosissimus). -- Singing flame (Acoustics), a flame, as of hydrogen or coal gas, burning within a tube and so adjusted as to set the air within the tube in vibration, causing sound. The apparatus is called also chemical harmonicon. -- Singing master, a man who teaches vocal music. -- Singing school, a school in which persons are instructed in singing.
  7. from Sing, v. Singing bird. (Zoöl.) (a) Popularly, any birdthat sings; a song bird. (b) Specifically, any one of the Oscines.-- Singing book, a book containing music for singing; a book oftunes.-- Singing falcon or hawk. (Zoöl.) See Chanting falcon, underChanting.-- Singing fish (Zoöl.), a California toadfish (Porichthysporosissimus).-- Singing flame (Acoustics), a flame, as of hydrogen or coal gas,burning within a tube and so adjusted as to set the air within thetube in vibration, causing sound. The apparatus is called alsochemical harmonicon.-- Singing master, a man who teaches vocal music.-- Singing school, a school in which persons are instructed insinging.
  8. n:100 n. the act of singing vocal music