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octavo
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eighth, va.

(Of thelat.)(octavus).

1. adj. Which follows immediately in order to the or to the seventh.

2. adj. said of a part: representing each of the eight equals that divides a whole. U t. c. s.

3. f. last eight days.

4. f. booklet that contains the prayer of an eighth, as the old ones of Pentecost, Epiphany, etc.

5. f. metric combination of eight hendecasyllabic verses, in q

EU first six rhyming alternately and the latter two form a couplet.

6. d. any combination of eight verses, regardless of the number of syllables that these consisting and how be it ordained the consonants.

7. f. space of eight days, during which the Church held a solemn feast or was the object of her commemoration.

8. f. tax that consumption is charged once and was an azumbre by each arroba of wine, oil or vinegar.

9. f. Mús. Sound which is the tune most simple and perfect with another, and in the eighth high is produced by vibrations that this exactly double numbers.

10. f. Mús. Diatonic series which includes the seven constituent sounds of a scale and the repetition of the first one.

eighth acute.

1. f. eighth Italian.

eighth closed.

1. f. Among the clergy, which does not support or gives rise to the prayer of another Saint or feast; e.g., that of Pentecost.

eighth of culverin.

1. f. Falconet.

eighth Italian.

1. f. stanza of eight Spanish or hendecasyllabic verses in which the fourth and the eighth are acute and rhyme among themselves.

8th Royal, or eighth rhyme.

1. f. Of hendecasyllabic verses.

eighth-finals.

1. m. Each of the eight competitions, whose winners go to

the quarter-finals of a championship or contest that is won by elimination of the opponent and not by points. U m. in pl.

seven eighths.

1. loc. adj. said of a garment of shelter: which has approximately the seven octave parts of the normal considered long. U t. c. loc. Sust. d. has a seven round leather

in eighth.

1. loc. adj. said of a book, brochure, etc.: role of tina, whose leaves are eight per list.

2. loc. adj. said of a book: between 16 and 22 cm tall.

in eighth major.

1. loc. adj. In eighth that exceeds the ordinary brand of this size.

in eighth child.

1. loc. adj. In eighth smaller than the mark.











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