(also fa ) / fɑː; NAmE / noun
( music ) the fourth note of a major scale
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WORD ORIGIN
Middle English : representing (as an arbitrary name for the note) the first syllable of famuli , taken from a Latin hymn.
(also fa ) / fɑː; NAmE / noun
( music ) the fourth note of a major scale
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WORD ORIGIN
Middle English : representing (as an arbitrary name for the note) the first syllable of famuli , taken from a Latin hymn.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005