DISDIAPASON

, in Music, a compound concord, in the quadruple ratio of 4 to 1, being a sifteenth or double eighth, and is produced when the voice goes from the first tone to the sifteenth.

DISJUNCT Proportion. See Discrete Proportion.

DISK. See Disc.

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Entry taken from A Mathematical and Philosophical Dictionary, by Charles Hutton, 1796.

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DISC
DISCHARGER
DISCORD
DISCOUNT
DISCRETE
* DISDIAPASON
DISPART
DISPERSION
DISSIPATION
DISSOLVENT
DISSOLUTION