quinticlave

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English

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Etymology

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

Noun

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quinticlave (plural quinticlaves)

  1. (music) An alto ophicleide.

References

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  • Grove Music Online