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  1. noun
    a United States youth subculture of the 1950s; rejected possessions or regular work or traditional dress; for communal living and psychedelic drugs and anarchism; favored modern forms of jazz (e.g., bebop)
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  • bar musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats
  • pulse the rate at which the heart beats; usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of a person's health
  • measure musical notation for a repeating pattern of musical beats
  • tachycardia abnormally rapid heartbeat (over 100 beats per minute)
  • semibreve a musical note having the longest time value (equal to four beats in common time)
  • common measure a time signature indicating four beats to the bar
  • whole note a musical note having the longest time value (equal to four beats in common time)
  • m.m. the pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds
  • gold-beater an artisan who beats gold into gold leaf
  • quadruple time a time signature indicating four beats to the bar
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