prolation

[ proh-ley-shuhn ]

/ proʊˈleɪ ʃən /

the time relationship between a semibreve and a minim in mensural notation.

Origin of prolation

1325–75; Middle English prolacion<Latin prōlātiōn- (stem of prōlātiō) a bringing forward. See prolate, -ion

prolapse, prolapse of umbilical cord, prolapse of uterus, prolapsus, prolate, prolation, prole, proleg, prolegomenon, prolegomenous, prolepsis

Prolation, together with tempus, corresponds roughly to the concept of time signature in modern music.
Wit and Mirth: or Pills to Purge Melancholy, Volume VI|Various
Prolation is a term used in the theory of medieval music to describe its rhythmic structure on a small scale.
Wit and Mirth: or Pills to Purge Melancholy, Volume VI|Various
They had the eternity from one word, and the prolation, the emanation from another word.
A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10)|Franois-Marie Arouet (AKA Voltaire)

单词	prolation
释义	prolation [ proh-ley-shuhn ] / proʊˈleɪ ʃən / noun Medieval Music. the time relationship between a semibreve and a minim in mensural notation. Origin of prolation 1325–75; Middle English prolacion<Latin prōlātiōn- (stem of prōlātiō) a bringing forward. See prolate, -ion Words nearby prolation prolapse, prolapse of umbilical cord, prolapse of uterus, prolapsus, prolate, prolation, prole, proleg, prolegomenon, prolegomenous, prolepsis Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for prolation Prolation, together with tempus, corresponds roughly to the concept of time signature in modern music. Wit and Mirth: or Pills to Purge Melancholy, Volume VI\|Various Prolation is a term used in the theory of medieval music to describe its rhythmic structure on a small scale. Wit and Mirth: or Pills to Purge Melancholy, Volume VI\|Various They had the eternity from one word, and the prolation, the emanation from another word. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10)\|Franois-Marie Arouet (AKA Voltaire)
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