FOUR-LINE OCTAVE

Meaning of FOUR-LINE OCTAVE in English

[four-line octave] n [fr. the four accent marks appended to the letters representing its notes] (1931): the musical octave that begins on the third C above middle C--see pitch illustration

Merriam-Webster English vocab. Английский словарь Merriam Webster. 2012

FOUR-LINE OCTAVE — noun Etymology: so called from the four accent marks of the symbol C′′′′representing the third C above middle C : …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OCTAVE — adj eighth; le octave parte, le octavo the eighth part, the eighth
Interlingua English vocab
OCTAVE — ~
English interlingue dictionary
OCTAVE — ikawalo
English-Visayan vocabulary
OCTAVE — noun see: eight Date: 14th century an 8-day period of observances beginning with a festival day, 2. a stanza of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FOUR — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Four Books Four Freedoms Four Horsemen Four Hundred Council of the Four Noble Truths …
Английский словарь Британика
OCTAVE — I. ˈäktə̇v, -tēv, -ˌtāv noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin octava, from Latin, feminine of octavus …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LINE — I. ˈlīn noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English līn — more at linen 1. a. archaic …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FOUR — I. ˈfō(ə)r, -ȯ(ə)r, -ōə, -ȯ(ə) adjective Etymology: Middle English four, foure, from Old English fēower; akin to Old High German …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OCTAVE — (a.) Consisting of eight; eight.
Английский словарь Webster
OCTAVE — (n.) A small cask of wine, the eighth part of a pipe.
Английский словарь Webster
OCTAVE — (n.) The first two stanzas of a sonnet, consisting of four verses each; a stanza of eight lines.
Английский словарь Webster
OCTAVE — (n.) The whole diatonic scale itself.
Английский словарь Webster
FOUR — (n.) Four things of the same kind, esp. four horses; as, a chariot and four.
Английский словарь Webster
FOUR — (n.) A symbol representing four units, as 4 or iv.
Английский словарь Webster
FOUR — (n.) The sum of four units; four units or objects.
Английский словарь Webster
FOUR — ( n. ) The sum of four units; four units or objects.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
FOUR — ( n. ) Four things of the same kind, esp. four horses; as, a chariot and four.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
FOUR — ( n. ) A symbol representing four units, as 4 or iv.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
OCTAVE — — octaval /ok tay"veuhl, ok"teuh-/ , adj. /ok"tiv, -tayv/ , n. 1. Music. a. a tone on the eighth degree …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LINE — line 1 — linable, lineable , adj. — lineless , adj. — linelike , adj. /luyn/ , n. , v. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FOUR — /fawr, fohr/ , n. 1. a cardinal number, three plus one. 2. a symbol of this number, 4 or IV …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
OCTAVE — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Medieval Latin octava, from Latin, feminine of octavus eighth, from octo eight — …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FOUR — noun Etymology: Middle English, from four adjective, from Old English fēower; akin to Old High German fior four, Latin quattuor, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
OCTAVE — adj consisting of eight; eight. 2. octave ·noun the whole diatonic scale itself. 3. octave ·noun a small cask of …
Webster English vocab
LINE
Webster English vocab
FOUR — adj one more than three; twice two. 2. four ·noun a symbol representing four units, as 4 or iv. 3. …
Webster English vocab
OCTAVE — [oc.tave] n [ME, fr. ML octava, fr. L, fem. of octavus eighth, fr. octo eight--more at eight] (14c) 1: an …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FOUR — [four] n [ME, fr. four adj., fr. OE feower; akin to OHG fior four, L quattuor, Gk tessares, tettares] (bef. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
OCTAVE — in music, an interval whose higher note has a sound-wave frequency of vibration double that of its lower note. Thus, …
Britannica English vocabulary
OCTAVE — octave BrE AmE ˈɒkt ɪv § -əv, -eɪv AmE ˈɑːkt- —Generally -ɪv, §-əv as a musical or literary term, but …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FOUR — four BrE AmE fɔː AmE fɔːr foʊr (= fore) ▷ fours fɔːz AmE fɔːrz foʊrz ▶ ˈ four flush BrE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
OCTAVE — / ˈɒktɪv; NAmE ˈɑːk-/ noun ( music ) the difference (called the interval ) between the first and last notes …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LINE
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FOUR — / fɔː(r); NAmE / 1. number 4 HELP NOTE : There are examples of how to use numbers at the …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LINE — I. line 1 S1 W1 /laɪn/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Origin: Partly from Old French ligne , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FOUR — four /fɔː $ fɔːr/ BrE AmE number , noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: feower ] 1 . the …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
OCTAVE — n. 1 Mus. a a series of eight notes occupying the interval between (and including) two notes, one having twice …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LINE — n. & v. --n. 1 a continuous mark or band made on a surface (drew a line). 2 use of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FOUR — n. & adj. --n. 1 one more than three, or six less than ten; the product of two units and …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
OCTAVE — n. 1 Mus. a a series of eight notes occupying the interval between (and including) two notes, one having twice …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LINE — n. & v. n. 1 a continuous mark or band made on a surface (drew a line). 2 use of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FOUR — n. & adj. n. 1 one more than three, or six less than ten; the product of two units and …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
OCTAVE — n.1 Mus. a a series of eight notes occupying the interval between (and including) two notes, one having twice or …
Oxford English vocab
LINE — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. a continuous mark or band made on a surface (drew a line). 2 use …
Oxford English vocab
FOUR — n. & adj. --n. 1. one more than three, or six less than ten; the product of two units and …
Oxford English vocab
OCTAVE — ( octaves) An octave is a series of eight notes in a musical scale. It is also used to talk …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LINE — ( lines, lining, lined) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A line …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FOUR — ( fours) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Four is the number …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FOUR — (~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Four is the number 4. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
OCTAVE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE low ▪ You hear muted music, the lower octaves from an organ. EXAMPLES FROM …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LINE — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a boundary line ▪ There was some disagreement about the exact position of the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FOUR — number COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a father of two/three/four etc (= a man with two, three etc children ) ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FOUR
Cambridge English vocab
FOUR — n. having four letters Four Books Four Freedoms Four Horsemen Four Hundred Council of the Four Noble Truths four colour …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
OCTAVE — Synonyms and related words : English horn, Octateuch, Spenserian stanza, antistrophe, bassoon, block flute, bombard, book, bourdon, burden, canto, cello, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
FOUR — See: HIT ON ALL FOUR, ON ALL FOURS.
Slang English vocab
LINE — INDEX: 1. a line on paper 2. a line of colour 3. a line on the ground or on the …
Longman Activator English vocab
OCTAVE — < language > A high-level interactive language by John W. Eaton, with help from many others, like MATLAB , primarily …
FOLDOC Computer English Dictionary
FOUR — See: HIT ON ALL FOUR, ON ALL FOURS.
Словарь английских идиом
FOUR — See Four factors of change
Theological and Philosophical Biography English vocab
OCTAVE — The interval between any two frequencies where the upper frequency, 880 Hz for example, is twice the lower frequency, say …
Guitar English Glossary
OCTAVE — сущ. 1) муз. а) октава б) последовательность клавиш музыкальных инструментов, соответствующая октавному интервалу 2) просодика восьмистишие, октава 3) церк. а) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
LINE — I 1. сущ. 1) а) линия, черта; штрих to draw a line ≈ провести линию fine, thin line ≈ тонкая …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь

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