damenization

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noun

A singing system resembling solfeggio, developed by German composer and tenor Carl Heinrich Graun (1704-1759), and using the syllables da, me, ni, po, tu, la, be, to.

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Meanings

noundamenization (uncountable)
  1. historicaluncountableentertainmentA singing system resembling solfeggio, developed by German composer and tenor Carl Heinrich Graun (1704-1759), and using the syllables da, me, ni, po, tu, la, be, to.

Origin

From the first syllables da, me, ni + -ization.

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damenization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/damenization

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Chicago

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