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octave

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

OCTAVE

a.[infra. ] Denoting eight.

 

OCTAVE

n.[L. octavus, eighth. ] 1. The eighth day after a festival.
2. Eight days together after a festival.
3. In music, an eighth, or an interval of seven degrees or twelve semitones. The octave is the most perfect of the chords, consisting of six full tones and two semitones major. It contains the whole diatonic scale.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

OCTAVE

Oc "tave, n. Etym: [F., fr. L. octava an eighth, fr. octavus eighth, fr. octo eight. See Eight, and cf. Octavo, Utas. ]

 

1. The eighth day after a church festival, the festival day being included; also, the week following a church festival. "The octaves of Easter. " Jer. Taylor.

 

2. (Mus. ) (a ) The eighth tone in the scale; the interval between one and eight of the scale, or any interval of equal length; an interval of five tones and two semitones.(b ) The whole diatonic scale itself.

 

Note: The ratio of a musical tone to its octave above is 1:2 as regards the number of vibrations producing the tones.

 

3. (Poet. )

 

Defn: The first two stanzas of a sonnet, consisting of four verses each; a stanza of eight lines. With mournful melody it continued this octave. Sir P. Sidney. Double octave. (Mus. ) See under Double. -- Octave flute (Mus. ), a small flute, the tones of which range an octave higher than those of the German or ordinary flute; -- called also piccolo. See Piccolo.

 

4. A small cask of wine, the eighth part of a pipe.

 

OCTAVE

OCTAVE Oc "tave, a.

 

Defn: Consisting of eight; eight. Dryden.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

octave

oc tave |ˈäktəv, ˈäkˌtāv ˈɑktəv | ▶noun 1 Music a series of eight notes occupying the interval between (and including ) two notes, one having twice or half the frequency of vibration of the other. • the interval between these two notes. • each of the two notes at the extremes of this interval. • these two notes sounding together. 2 a poem or stanza of eight lines; an octet. 3 the eighth day after a church festival, inclusive of the day of the festival. • a period of eight days beginning with the day of such a festival. 4 Fencing the last of eight standard parrying positions. ORIGIN Middle English ( sense 3 ): via Old French from Latin octava dies ‘eighth day. ’

 

Oxford Dictionary

octave

octave |ˈɒktɪv | ▶noun 1 Music a series of eight notes occupying the interval between (and including ) two notes, one having twice or half the frequency of vibration of the other. • the interval between the two notes at the extremes of an octave. • each of the two notes at the extremes of an octave. • the two notes at the extremes of an octave sounding together. 2 a group or stanza of eight lines; an octet. 3 the seventh day after a Church festival. • a period of eight days beginning with the day of a Church festival. 4 Fencing the last of eight parrying positions. 5 Brit. a wine cask holding an eighth of a pipe. PHRASES law of octaves see Newlands, John. ORIGIN Middle English (in sense 3 ): via Old French from Latin octava dies ‘eighth day ’.

 

octave coupler

oct ¦ave coup |ler ▶noun another term for coupler.

 

French Dictionary

octave

octave n. f. nom féminin 1 Période de huit jours qui suit une fête. : L ’octave de Noël. 2 musique Intervalle de notes portant le même nom dans deux gammes successives. : Une octave supérieure. Note Technique Attention au genre féminin de ce nom: une octave.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

octave

oc tave /ɑ́ktɪv, -teɪv |ɔ́k -/名詞 C 〘楽 〙オクターブ, 8度音程 ; 第8度音 〘ある音から8度離れた音 〙.