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Scharf
noun
\ˈshärf\
Definition of Scharf
Scharfs
: an organ mixture stop often of three or more ranks with a penetrating, high-pitched tone —called also Acuta, Acute Mixture, Sharp Mixture
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Origin and Etymology of scharf
German, from scharf, adjective, sharp, from Old High German scarf
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