musicke
English
editNoun
editmusicke (countable and uncountable, plural musickes)
Middle English
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editFrom Old French musique (“mosaic”), from Italian mosaico, from Medieval Latin musaicum, from Late Latin musivum (opus), from Latin museum, musaeum, probably from Ancient Greek Μουσεῖον (Mouseîon), shrine of the Muses (Μοῦσα (Moûsa)).
Noun
editmusicke (plural musickes)
References
edit- “musicke, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-04-01.
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