quinticlave

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin quīnque (“five”) + clavis (“key”), formed as a calque of French quinte à clef.

Noun[edit]

quinticlave (plural quinticlaves)

  1. (music) An alto ophicleide.

References[edit]

  • Grove Music Online
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