DIAPENTES

Noun

diapentes

plural of diapente

Anagrams

• neap tides, neaptides, pedanties, pedantise

Source: Wiktionary


DIAPENTE

Di`a*pen"te, n. Etym: [L., fr. Gr. diapente.]

1. (Anc. Mus.)

Definition: The interval of the fifth.

2. (Med.)

Definition: A composition of five ingredients.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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