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4 words match “UNISONOUS”

UNISONOUS a.
Being in unison; unisonant. Busby.
GREGORIAN a.
Gregorian year (below). -- Gregorian chant (Mus.), plain song, or canto fermo, a kind of unisonous music, according to the eight celebrated church modes, as arranged and prescribed by Pope Gregory I. (called "the Great") in the 6th century. -- Gregorian modes, the musical scales ordained by Pope Gregory the Great, an…
HOMOPHONIC; HOMOPHONOUS a.
Originally, sounding alike; of the same pitch; unisonous; monodic.
UNISON a.
Sounded alike in pitch; unisonant; unisonous; as, unison passages, in which two or more parts unite in coincident sound.