Usually means: Grace note in Gregorian chant.
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▸ noun:  (music) A neume of uncertain meaning, consisting of several jagged lines.

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neume, quin, quintole, sesquitone, sesquialtera, omquæd, line, cinquillo, serenade, subpunctis, more...

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neume, quin, quintole, sesquitone, sesquialtera, omquæd, line, cinquillo, serenade, subpunctis, more...



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