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Meaning of DISCANT

Pronunciation:  [n]'diskant, [v]dis'kant

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  a decorative musical accompaniment (often improvised) added above a basic melody
 
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 Synonyms: descant
 
 See Also: accompaniment, musical accompaniment, support

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Dis"cant\, n.
See {Descant}, n.
 
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