noun
- Also dis·can·tus [dis-kan-tuh s] /dɪsˈkæn təs/. Music. a 13th-century polyphonic style with strict mensural meter in all the voice parts, in contrast to the metrically free organum of the period.
- descant.
verb (used without object)
noun (ˈdɪskænt)
- a variant of descant (def. 1), descant (def. 3), descant (def. 4)
verb (dɪsˈkænt)
- a variant of descant (def. 1), descant (def. 3), descant (def. 4)