DITONE

, in Music, an interval comprehending two tones, a greater and a less. The ratio of the sounds that form the Ditone, is of 4 to 5; and that of the semi-ditone, of 5 to 6.

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

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DISSOLVENT
DISSOLUTION
DISSONANCE
DISTANCE
DITCH
* DITONE
DITTON (Humphrey)
DIVIDEND
DIVING
DIVISIBILITY
DIVISION