the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
adj. Of or pertaining to measure.
The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Pertaining to measure.
Same as mensurable, , in musical notation, a note whose form indicates its time-value relative to other notes in the same piece, as in the ordinary modern notation.
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adj. of or relating to measure
adj. having notes of fixed rhythmic value
Word Usage
"In these and other works Ockeghem's compositional choices seem game-like, especially to singers reading from the original mensural notation."