duple

English

adj
Definitions
  • (rare) Double.
  • (of time) Having two beats, or a multiple of two beats, in each measure.
  • (poetry) Having two beats in each foot.

Etymology

Derived from Latin duplus (twofold, double).

Origin

Latin

duplus

Gloss

twofold, double

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