Definition of themes. Meaning of themes. Synonyms of themes
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Definition of themes
Theme Theme Theme, n. [OE. teme, OF. teme, F. th[`e]me, L. thema,
Gr. ?, fr. ? to set, place. See Do, and cf. Thesis.]
1. A subject or topic on which a person writes or speaks; a
proposition for discussion or argument; a text.
My theme is alway one and ever was. --Chaucer.
And when a soldier was the theme, my name Was not
far off. --Shak.
2. Discourse on a certain subject.
Then ran repentance and rehearsed his theme. --Piers
Plowman.
It was the subject of my theme. --Shak.
3. A composition or essay required of a pupil. --Locke.
4. (Gram.) A noun or verb, not modified by inflections; also,
that part of a noun or verb which remains unchanged
(except by euphonic variations) in declension or
conjugation; stem.
5. That by means of which a thing is done; means; instrument.
[Obs.] --Swift.
6. (Mus.) The leading subject of a composition or a movement.
