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gymel

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[jim-uhl] / ˈdʒɪm əl /

noun

Music.

  1. the technique, found in some medieval English music, of singing voice parts in parallel thirds.

Etymology

Origin of gymel

1350–1400; Middle English gimeles, gemeles twins < Middle French gemel, gimel twin; gimmal, geminate

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