DESCANT


Meaning of DESCANT in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' des- ˌ kant, des- ' , dis- '

Function: intransitive verb

Date: 15th century

1 : to sing or play a descant broadly : SING

2 : COMMENT , DISCOURSE

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.