dux (plural duxes or duces)
(UK, Australia, New Zealand) The top (male or female) academic student in a school, or in a year of school; the top student in a specified academic discipline.
(historical) A high-ranking commander in the Roman army, responsible for more than one legion.
(music) The subject of a fugue, answered by the comes.
• (top student): valedictorian
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Source: Wiktionary
Dux, n. Etym: [L., leader.] (Mus.)
Definition: The scholastic name for the theme or subject of a fugue, the answer being called the comes, or companion.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
4 June 2025
(verb) bestow a quality on; “Her presence lends a certain cachet to the company”; “The music added a lot to the play”; “She brings a special atmosphere to our meetings”; “This adds a light note to the program”
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