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noun
Synonym of pentad: A 5-year period, particularly in reference to the first and second halves of calendrical decades.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Synonyms: pentad
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noun
An organ stop corresponding to pewter pipes of 16, 8, 4, and 2 feet.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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History
Blend of quint- (“five”) and decade (“10-year period”).
