Diatessaron
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Diatessaron is a noun meaning (music, obsolete) The interval of a fourth or the harmonic ratio 4:3.
Meaning
(music, obsolete) The interval of a fourth or the harmonic ratio 4:3.
More Meanings
- (theology) A continuous narrative arranged from the first four books of the New Testament (the canonical gospels).
- (obsolete) An electuary compounded of four medicines.
Word Forms
- diatessarons
- diatessara
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include diapente, semidiatessaron, disdiapason, fourth, tridiapason, diaphony.
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