Medical Definition of Diaeretic
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Diaeretic
Literary usage of Diaeretic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hymns of the Eastern Church by John Mason Neale, Stephen Georgeson Hatherly (1882)
"The frequent introduction of tunes based on the abnormal diaeretic scale could
... One strain also of the tune on page 77 is written in the diaeretic scale. ..."
2. Advancement of Learning and Novum Organum by Francis Bacon, James Edwin Creighton (1900)
"... diaeretic, cryptic, homeric, etc., they are already justly discovered and ranged.
Method has two parts, one regarding the disposition of a whole work or ..."
3. Of the Origin and Progress of Language by James Burnett Monboddo (1774)
"... of the antient dividing, or diaeretic manner, as they called it, that is to
be found in any modern book, as far as I know *. ..."
4. The World's Great Classics by Timothy Dwight, Julian Hawthorne (1899)
"... diaeretic, cryptic, homeric, etc., they are already justly discovered and ranged.
Method has two parts, one regarding the disposition of a whole work or ..."
5. The Works of James Harris, Esq. by James Harris (1841)
"Lord Monboddo, speaking of the Dialogue upon Art, praises it, as containing "
the best specimen of the dividing, or diaeretic manner, as the ancients called ..."
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