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- noun Plural form of
supertonic .
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In ascending they pass over the grave supertonic and take the acute supertonic, and in descending they pass over the acute supertonic and take the grave supertonic; the two supertonics being only a comma apart, as the two islands are only a very little way from one another.
Diversions in Sicily Henry Festing Jones 1889
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