单词 | counter-base |
释义 | > as lemmascounter-base counter-base n. Brit. /ˈkaʊntəbeɪs/ , U.S. /ˈkaʊn(t)ərˌbeɪs/ ΚΠ 1611 R. Cotgrave Dict. French & Eng. Tongues Contrebase, a counterbase; the lowest part of a Basis, or the part, or peece, whereon it stands. counter-base k. Music. = contra- prefix 4: see counterpoint n.1; as in counter-base = contrabass n., counter-treble, etc. Cf. counter n.7, counter v.2 ΚΠ 1598 J. Florio Worlde of Wordes Contralto, a counter treble in musicke. 1611 J. Florio Queen Anna's New World of Words Contrasourano, a counter treble. < as lemmas |
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