Definitions
the syllable naming the third (mediant) note of any major scale in solmization
Word origin
From Glover's solmization, from Middle English mi (“third degree or note of Guido of Arezzo's hexachordal scales”), Italian mi in the solmization of Guido of Arezzo, from the first syllable of Latin mīra (“miracles; the miraculous”) in the lyrics of the scale-ascending hymn Ut queant laxis by Paulus Deacon.
Used in a sentence
“MI excludes words that frequently combine with many words (e.g. the), but can overemphasize low frequency collocation.”
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Used as a crossword answer6 curated clues
01“Michigan abbreviation”2 letters
02“Scale syllable”2 letters
03“Solmization note”2 letters
04“Solmization note after re”2 letters
05“Third solfege syllable”2 letters
06“third note of scale”2 letters
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