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单词 limma
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limman.

/ˈlɪmə/
Etymology: Late Latin, < Greek λεῖμμα remnant, part left, semitone, < λείπειν to leave.
1. Music. The semitone of the Pythagorean scale (see quot. 1694).
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1694 W. Holder Treat. Harmony vi. 152 The Pythagoreans, not using Tone Minor, but two Equal Tones Major, in a Fourth, were forced to take a lesser Interval for the Hemitone; which is called their Limma, or Pythagorean Hemitone; and, which added to those two Tones, makes up the Fourth: it is a Comma less than Hemitone Major, (16 to 15;) and the Ration of it, is 256 to 243.
1887 W. S. Rockstro in Grove's Dict. Music IV. 503 The Ditonic Diatonic Tetrachord, consisting of two greater Tones and a Limma, as set forth by Pythagoras.
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2. Ancient Greek Prosody. A time or mora in a line required by the rhythm but not expressed by a syllable in the words: indicated in schemes by the sign ∧.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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