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sesquialtera

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1. n. A stop on the organ, containing several ranks of pipes which reenforce some of the high harmonics of the ground tone, and make the sound more brilliant. Source: opted
2. A stop on the organ, containing several ranks of pipes which reënforce some of the high harmonics of the ground tone, and make the sound more brilliant. Source: webster
3. n. A stop on the organ, containing several ranks of pipes which reenforce some of the high harmonics of the ground tone, and make the sound more brilliant. Source: ecdict

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brilliant containing ground harmonics high organ pipes ranks several sound stop tone reenforce

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sesqui-sesquialter sesquialteral sesquialterate sesquialterous sesquibasic sesquicentenaries sesquicentennial sesquiduplicate sesquioxide sesquioxides

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