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Webster 1913 Edition


Sustaltic

Sus-tal′tic

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Adj.
[Gr. [GREEK] contractile, fr. [GREEK] to draw together, to moderate; [GREEK] together + [GREEK] to place.]
Mournful; – said of a species of music among the ancient Greeks.
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Webster 1828 Edition


Sustaltic

SUSTAL'TIC

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Adj.
[Gr.] Mournful; affecting; an epithet given to a species of music by the Greeks.