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homophonous, a.|həʊˈmɒfənəs|
[f. as prec. + -ous.]
1. Mus. = homophonic 1.
1753in Chambers Cycl. Supp. 1872F. Hüffer in Fortn. Rev. Mar. 271 The homophonous innocence of the Doric and Mixolydic scales.
2. Having the same sound; of the character of homophones (see homophone B. 1).
1826Edin. Rev. XLV. 145 Each sound..may be represented by several homophonous signs. 1892Athenæum 16 Apr. 501/1 The ‘Scott Library’ is sure to be confounded with the ‘Stott Library’, so homophonous are they. |