symphonye

Middle English

Alternative forms

• simphonie, symphonie, simphonia, synphonie, synphonye, symphanye, cymphanie, sinfanye

Etymology

From Old French simphonie, sinfonie, from Latin symphōnia (“harmony; musical instrument”).

Noun

symphonye (plural symphonyes)

1. A device used to produce music, especially a string instrument.
2. Pleasing agreement of sounds; harmony.

Synonyms

• (musical instrument): instrument; organe; organum; simphane

References

• “simphōnīe (e (n.)”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-02.