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diastema

diastema · n

space between, distance, interval

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What it meant

dĭastēma — Lewis & Short

dĭastēma (short ĕ, ătis, n., = dia/sthma,

Sid. Carm. 15, 64),
I space between, distance, interval (late Lat.).
I In gen., Sid. Ep. 8, 11 med.
II Esp., in music, an interval, Mart. Cap. 9, § 948; Censor. 13.

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