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melisma
/məˈlɪzmə/
noun
A passage of several notes sung to one syllable of text, as in Gregorian chant.
Word Frequency 1800~2019
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thinner
untold
harmonica
playable
repacking
neuter
headset
living
defender
widen
doorframe
nuptials
hatbox
finicky
anaconda
rare
handrail
brussels
mollusk
wrongdoer
reciting note
neume
melopoeia
jubilus
rosalia
melody
motif
quilisma
melos
passage
monody
cantabile
oversouling
lyric
line