Hēm'i-dī'tōne1, n.
n. [Gr. ἡμι, half, and δίτονος; Fr. hémiditon. See DITONE, and cf. DEMI-DITONE.] (Gr. Mus.) The lesser third. Busby.
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n. [Gr. ἡμι, half, and δίτονος; Fr. hémiditon. See DITONE, and cf. DEMI-DITONE.] (Gr. Mus.) The lesser third. Busby.
n. [Lat. hemitonium, Gr. ἡμιτόνιον, from ἡμι, half, and τόνος, tone.] The same as SEMI-TONE. See SEMITONE.