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A syllable applied to the sixth tone of the scale in music in solmization.

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  1. n. A syllable applied to the sixth tone of the scale in music in solmization.
  2. n. The tone A; -- so called among the French and Italians.
  3. interj. Look; see; behold; -- sometimes followed by you.
  4. interj. An exclamation of surprise; -- commonly followed by me; as, La me!
  5. n. a white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily; occurs in rare earth minerals and is usually classified as a rare earth
  6. n. the syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization
  7. (a) A syllable applied to the sixth tone of the scale in music in solmization. (b) The tone A; -- so called among the French and Italians. 1. Look; see; behold; -- sometimes followed by you. [Obs.] Shak. 2. An exclamation of surprise; -- commonly followed by me; as, La me! [Low]
  8. n. the syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization