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Ditone definitions

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DITONE, n. [Gr., tone.] In music, an interval comprehending two tones. The proportion of the sounds that form the ditone is
4:5, and that of the semiditone,
5:6.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Ditone Di"tone`, n. [Gr. ? of two tones; di- = di`s- twice + ? tone.] (Mus.) The Greek major third, which comprehend two major tones (the modern major third contains one major and one minor whole tone).