"zygonic" meaning in All languages combined

See zygonic on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: Introduced by Adam Ockelford, from Ancient Greek ζυγός (zugós, “yoke”) + -ic. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|ζυγός||yoke}} Ancient Greek ζυγός (zugós, “yoke”), {{suffix|en||ic}} + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} zygonic (not comparable)
  1. (music) Of or relating to the theory that imitation is the ultimate organising force in music. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Music Related terms: zygon

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