Dictionary - Definition of DIAZEUTIC


Part of Speech	Definition
Adjective	1. Disjoining two fourths; as, the diazeutic tone, which, like that from F to G in modern music, lay between two fourths, and, being joined to either, made a fifth.[Websters].
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)		Top

"Diazeutic" is a common misspelling or typo for: diazeuctic.

Date "Diazeutic" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Specialty Definition: DIAZEUTIC

Domain	Definition
Noah Webster	[Adjective] A diazeutic tone, in ancient Greek music, disjoined two fourths, one on each side of it, and which, being joined to either, made a fifth. This is, in our music, from A to B. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.		Top


Part of Speech	Definition
Adjective	1. Disjoining two fourths; as, the diazeutic tone, which, like that from F to G in modern music, lay between two fourths, and, being joined to either, made a fifth.[Websters].
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)		Top

Date "DIAZEUTIC" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Domain	Definition
Noah Webster	[Adjective] A diazeutic tone, in ancient Greek music, disjoined two fourths, one on each side of it, and which, being joined to either, made a fifth. This is, in our music, from A to B. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.		Top