Middle English Dictionary Entry
ā-rē n.
Entry Info
| Forms | ā-rē n. |
| Etymology |
Definitions (Senses and Subsenses)
1.
Mus. The second note in the Guidonian hexachord on Gamma ut.
Associated quotations
- a1450 Treat.Music (Lnsd 763)243/20 : Are hathe 4 a-cordis: vt, mi, ffa, la be proprechaunt; vt a 10the, mi a 12the, ffa a 13the, la a 15the.
- a1450 Treat.Music (Lnsd 763)246/14 : Are haþe 3 a-cordis.
- a1500 MSerm.Mol.(Adv 19.3.1)83 : Every clarke that can rede and syng seythe that are gothe befor bemy.