tridiapason

English

Etymology

tri- +‎ diapason

Noun

tridiapason (plural not attested)

  1. (music, historical) A triple octave, or twenty-second[1].

References
  1. 1817, Thomas Busby, A Dictionary of Music, Theoretical and Practical

tridiapason in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913

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