DULCIANA

dulciana

(noun) the organ stop having a tone of soft sweet string quality

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

dulciana (plural dulcianas)

(music) An organ stop with a sweet tone.

Anagrams

• Claudian

Source: Wiktionary


Dul`ci*an"a, n. Etym: [NL., fr. L. dulcis sweet.] (Mus.)

Definition: A sweet-toned stop of an organ.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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