单词 | semi-demi- |
释义 | semi-demi-comb. form used (1) = half-half, i.e. quarter, in semidemisemiquaver n. a note the 64th part of a semibreve; (2) vaguely in a diminutive sense, as semi-demi-dinner. (Cf. demi-semi adj.) ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > duration of notes > [noun] > shorter notes demisemiquaver1706 semidemisemiquaver1826 hemidemisemiquaver1853 a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Norf. 246 [Rabbits'] wool is..used in making of hats, commonly..called Half-beavers, though many of them hardly amount to the proportion of Semi-Demi-Castors. 1826 J. F. Danneley Mus. Gram. 4 The Semidemisemiquaver has four hooks. 1836 T. Hook Gilbert Gurney III. iii. 144 She..at last appeared to expect me at luncheon as regularly as she looked for that semi-demi-dinner itself. 1876 J. Stainer & W. A. Barrett Dict. Musical Terms 391/1 Semidemisemiquaver, a half demisemiquaver, the 64th part of a semibreve. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < comb. forma1661 |
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