oriscus

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noun

An ornamental neume of unclear meaning, usually found added to another neume as an auxiliary note.

Scrabble 9

Meanings

nounoriscus (plural orisci)

plural orisci

  1. entertainmentAn ornamental neume of unclear meaning, usually found added to another neume as an auxiliary note.
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APA

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

MLA

“oriscus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oriscus. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “oriscus,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/oriscus.

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