æquisonant

A form of equisonant — Intra-octavally consonant.

Meanings

adjectiveæquisonant (not comparable)
  1. not comparableobsoleteObsolete spelling of equisonant.

    Strictly speaking, only unisons are æquisonant; but the same property is often allowed to octaves, because, to the common ear, octaves seem but a doubling of the same sound.

    1840, J. A. Hamilton, Thomas Busby, A Dictionary of Three Thousand Musical Terms, page 4
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