nonuple en · NOUN
Meanings
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A ninefold amount or number.
The beginning of the measure is always at I; and in the nonuple of crotchets, each single pulse repesents a quaver, and the single pair a crotchet; and here the measure has three motions, like slow triple time.
1807, John Holden, An Essay towards a Rational System of Music, page 78:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| nonuples | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (2)
pt nônuplo (ninefold amount) · pt nónuplo (ninefold amount)