sesquialter
sesquialter · sesquialters
Synonym of sesquialtera, a 1½ noteSynonym of sesquialtera, a 1½ note.
UK/sɛskwɪˈaltə/US/sɛskwɪˈaltər/
Meaning
2 senses(obsolete)Synonym of sesquialtera, a 1½ note.
(obsolete)Synonym of sesquialtera, an organ stop.
Origin
From Latin sēsquialter, from sēsqui- (“a half and a”) + alter (“another, a second”).From Latin sēsquialter, from sēsqui- (“a half and a”) + alter (“another, a second”).
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Forms
plural: sesquialters| Singular | sesquialter |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsSee also
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