descant (n)
discant (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 10
def a decorative musical accompaniment (often improvised) added above a basic melody
Outgoing links
Hypernym accompaniment, musical accompaniment, backup, support
Derivationally related form descant → descant
Derivationally related form descant → descant
Incoming links
Hyponym accompaniment, musical accompaniment, backup, support
Derivationally related form descant → descant
Derivationally related form descant → descant

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