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Word: descant (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • A lengthy discourse on a subject
  • music a counterpoint melody sung or played above the theme

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Verb:

  • intransitive To discuss at length.
  • intransitive To sing or play a descant.

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