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(men′s̸hər əl)

adjective

of measure
Music designating or of polyphonic music in which each note is given a strictly determined value

Origin: LL mensuralis

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adjective

Of or relating to measure.
Music Having notes of fixed rhythmic value.

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Origin: Late Latin mēnsūrālis

Origin: , from Latin mēnsūra, measure; see measure

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