Maggiore
Pronunciation : Mag`gio"re
Part of Speech : a.
Etymology : [It., from L. major, compar. of magnus great. See Major.] (Mus.)
Definition : Defn: Greater, in respect to scales, intervals, etc., when used in opposition to minor; major. Moore (Encyc. of Music).
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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