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diatessara

diatessara is the plural of diatessaron.

Meaning of diatessaron

Noun

diatessaron (plural diatessarons or diatessara)

  1. (obsolete) The interval of a fourth or the harmonic ratio 4:3.
  2. A continuous narrative arranged from the first four books of the New Testament (the canonical gospels).
  3. (obsolete) An electuary compounded of four medicines.

Questions about diatessara

What is diatessara the plural of?
Diatessara is the plural of diatessaron.

Words near diatessara in the dictionary

  1. diasystematic
  2. diasystemic
  3. diasystems
  4. diate
  5. diatechnical
  6. diatessara
  7. diatessaron
  8. diatessarons
  9. diatexite
  10. diatexites
  11. diatexitic

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