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quadreble

noun quadrebles

  1. A voice in a musical composition (usually for male voices) above the treble; descant. He starts out by saying that there are three sights, the mene, treble, and quadreble, but actually he discusses only two, the treble and quadreble, both of which are read at the transposition of an octave.

verb quadrebles · quadrebling · quadrebled

  1. rare To quadruple. Not so: for if you observe it, you are to double, treble, or quadreble the length or breadth, as you have occasion.

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@misc{quadreble_2026,
  title = {quadreble},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/quadreble},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}