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Faburden

Fab′ur-den

(făb′ŭr-den)
,
Noun.
[F.
faux bourdon
. See
False
, and
Burden
a verse.]
1.
(Mus.)
(a)
A species of counterpoint with a drone bass.
(b)
A succession of chords of the sixth.
[Obs.]
2.
A monotonous refrain.
[Obs.]
Holland.

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