"superius" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Latin superius Etymology templates: {{bor|en|la|superius}} Latin superius Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} superius
  1. (music) The highest voice or part in early polyphony. Categories (topical): Music Synonyms: cantus Related terms: labium superius oris
    Sense id: en-superius-en-noun-WugTzx3w Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music

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