CANTICOY

Etymology

Noun

canticoy (plural canticoys)

(archaic, rare) A social gathering, usually for dancing.

Anagrams

• cyanotic

Source: Wiktionary


Can"ti*coy, n. Etym: [Of American Indian origin.]

Definition: A social gathering; usually, one for dancing.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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26 November 2024

TRANSPOSITION

(noun) (music) playing in a different key from the key intended; moving the pitch of a piece of music upwards or downwards


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