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Definition of Diapase
1. n. Same as Diapason.
Definition of Diapase
1. Noun. diapason ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Diapase
1. diapason [n -S] - See also: diapason
Lexicographical Neighbors of Diapase
Literary usage of Diapase
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Subject Index to the Poems of Edmund Spenser by Charles Huntington Whitman (1919)
"diapase, diapason, fundamental harmony: the sweet numbers and melodious measures
with which I wont the winged words to tie and make a tuneful ..."
2. Elson's Music Dictionary: Containing the Definition and Pronunciation of by Louis Charles Elson (1905)
"diapase (Gr.) (dë-a-/à'-së.) Diapason. Diapason (Lat.) (de-a-/a-son.) ) j.
The Diapason (Eng.) (di-l-/íf-son.) i whole octave. 2. ..."
3. Poetical Quotations from Chaucer to Tennyson: With Copious Indexes by Samuel Austin Allibone (1875)
"The sweet numbers and melodious measures, With which I wont the winged words to
tie, And make a tuneful diapase of pleasures, Now being let to run at ..."
4. Poetical Quotations from Chaucer to Tennyson: With Copious Indexes : Authors by Samuel Austin Allibone (1896)
"The sweet numbers and melodious measures, With which I wont the winged words to
tie, And make a tuneful diapase of pleasures, Now being let to run at ..."
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