Tune (?), v. i. 1. To form one sound to another; to form accordant
musical sounds.
Whilst tuning to the water's fall, The small birds sang to her.
Drayton.
2. To utter inarticulate harmony with the voice; to sing without
pronouncing words; to hum. [R.]
Tune"ful (?), a. Harmonious; melodious; musical; as, tuneful notes. "
Tuneful birds." Milton. — Tune"ful*ly, adv. — Tune"ful*ness, n.
Tune"less, a. 1. Without tune; inharmonious; unmusical. " Thy tuneless
serenade." Cowley.
How often have I led thy sportive choir, With tuneless pipe, beside the
murmuring Loire!
Goldsmith.