Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun An organ stop that produces a gentle tremolo effect.
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- noun An
organ stop consisting of either one or two ranks of pipes slightlyout of tune , so as to produce abeating effect when combined with a normally tuned rank.
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[French : voix, voice + céleste, celestial.]
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French: voix and céleste
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