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mensuralism

noun

Etymology

From mensural + -ism.

  1. borrowed from mēnsūrālis
  2. suffixed as mensuralism — “mensural + ism”

Definitions

  1. European system(s) of musical notation, in use in different forms from c.1260 to c.1600,…

    European system(s) of musical notation, in use in different forms from c.1260 to c.1600, in which each note was given an exact time value

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA