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octave

noun

1 octave

A feast day and the seven days following it.

Roget 413: melody, rhythm, measure; rhyme etc. (poetry) 597.    pitch, timbre, intonation, tone.    scale, gamut; ... show more

Dutch: octaaf
Polish: oktawa

2 octave

A musical interval of eight tones.

synonym: musical octave.

Dutch: octaaf
Polish: oktawa

3 octave

A rhythmic group of eight lines of verse.

Polish: ośmiowiersz, oktostych


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