alteration.
(Of thelat.)(alteratio, - onis).
1. f. action to alter.
2. f. startle, concern, anger or other passion movement.
3. f. uproar, tumult, riot.
4. f. altercation, dispute.
5. f. Fil. State of anxious attention to foreign, without serenity and privacy. Opposed to self-absorption.
6. f. Mús. S
igno used to modify the sound of a note.