Pronunciation: ō - ' tä-v ə
Function: adverb or adjective
Etymology: Italian, octave, from Medieval Latin octava
Date: 1848
: at an octave higher or lower than written ― used as a direction in music
Pronunciation: ō - ' tä-v ə
Function: adverb or adjective
Etymology: Italian, octave, from Medieval Latin octava
Date: 1848
: at an octave higher or lower than written ― used as a direction in music
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012