sesquitone

English

Etymology

sesqui- +‎ tone

Noun

sesquitone (plural sesquitones)

(music) A minor third, or interval of three semitones.

References

“sesquitone”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

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