Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
quintuplet , 3. Compare decimole, quartole, etc. - noun A five-stringed variety of viol much used in France in the eighteenth century. See
viol .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Mus.) A group of five notes to be played or sung in the time of four of the same species.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun music A group of five
notes to be played or sung in the time of four.
Etymologies
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Italian quinto, "fifth".
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