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consonance (c.1150)

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consonance (c.1150)

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FEW: consonare 2/ii,1077b Gdf: consonance 2,257a GdfC: consonance 9,168a TL: consonance 2,743 DEAF: consoner (consonance) DMF: consonance / consonancie TLF: conson(n)ance OED: consonance n. MED: ∅ DMLBS: consonantia 454b

consonancie

s.

1music(musical) note, sound (in a harmonious series):

( s.xiii¹; MS: s.xiii^m ) Musike avom la quinte, qui tut fait acorder Par les consonances qui les fet demener 3844

( c.1230; MS: 1275-85 ) Kar nof consonances sunt De la terre al cel amunt 1979

turner en consonance

1 literature to put into rhyme, versify:

( c.1150; MS: s.xiii^3/4 ) Mult avreit longes a penser Qui en romanz voldreit conter Et torner en consonancie Ses granz miracles et sa vie = S Nicholas' 1553

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consonance