See brevis in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"english": "Among these notes, some are called \"longae\" and others \"breves\".",
"ref": "d. 1369 CE, Simon Tunsted (attributed), Quattuor principalia musicae 256b, (as cited in \"brevis\", Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources)",
"text": "que quidem notule alique vocantur longe et alique breves",
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}
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