Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In medieval music, the interval of a double octave or fifteenth.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Anc. Mus.) An interval of two octaves, or a fifteenth; -- called also
bisdiapason . Comparediapason{1} .
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- noun music, Ancient Greece An
interval of twooctaves , or afifteenth .
Etymologies
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dis- + diapason
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