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mensural

[ men-sher-uhl, -ser- ]

adjective

  1. pertaining to measure.


mensural

/ ˈɛʃəə /

adjective

  1. of or involving measure
  2. music of or relating to music in which notes have fixed values in relation to each other
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of mensural1

1600–10; < Late Latin ŧԲū, equivalent to Latin ŧԲū ( a ) measure + - -al 1
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of mensural1

C17: from Late Latin ŧԲū, from ŧԲūa measure
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The second includes the so-called "mathematical instruments" of practical use, which were employed by mathematical practitioners and laymen alike for the mensural and nautical needs of the Colonies.

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P. 51, "but her mensural troubles" changed to "but her menstrual troubles".

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