duplet

duplet
An empty box placed above the existing boxes of the beehive in order to allow the colony to expand or store additional honey. <! The Beekeepers Manual, Pg, 24, Henry Taylor 1860

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  • Duplēt — (v. lat. duplum), eine Kombination von zwei (wie Triplet von drei) Linsen zu einer Lupe (s. d.) …   Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon

  • Duplet — Du|plet 〈[duple:] n. 15〉 aus zwei Linsen zusammengesetzte Lupe [zu lat. duplex „doppelt“] * * * Du|plet [du ple:], Du|plẹtt, das; s, s [zu lat. duplex, ↑Duplik]: Lupe aus zwei Linsen …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Duplet — Du|plet 〈 [duple:] n.; Gen.: s, Pl.: s〉 aus zwei Linsen zusammengesetzte Lupe [Etym.: zu lat. duplex »doppelt«] …   Lexikalische Deutsches Wörterbuch

  • Duplet — Du|plet [du ple:] u. Du|pl’ett das; s, s mit franz. Endung zu lat. duplex »doppelt«; vgl. ↑...ett> Lupe aus zwei Linsen …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • duplet — [ dju:plɪt] noun a set of two things, especially a pair of equal musical notes to be performed in the time of three. Origin C17: from L. duplus duple , on the pattern of doublet …   English new terms dictionary

  • duplet — du·plet …   English syllables

  • duplet — /ˈdjuplət/ (say dyoohpluht) noun 1. Chemistry a pair of electrons, shared between two atoms, forming a covalent bond. 2. Music a group of two notes which are to be played in the time of three notes. {dupl(e) + et} …  

  • duplet — <fr.> Bilyard oyununda: şar vurma üsullarından biri …   Azərbaycan dilinin izahlı lüğəti

  • duplet — plə̇t noun ( s) Etymology: duple + et : two musical notes played in the time of three of the same value compare triplet …   Useful english dictionary

  • Tuplet — This article is about the note groupings. For mathematical grouping, see tuple. Irrational rhythm (  Play …   Wikipedia

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