Music. Having fixed rhythm with notes and rests indicating a definite duration; spec. designating or relating to music in a definite metre (cantus me…

Measured, rhythmic, harmonious. Also in extended use. Obsolete.

Measured, rhythmic. Obsolete. rare.

Music. Having fixed rhythm with notes and rests indicating a definite duration; spec. denoting the style of plainsong in which a combination of…

Of language, verse, music, etc.: characterized by rhythm; composed rhythmically, written in verse as opposed to prose; having a pleasant or flowing…

= numerous, adj. 5.

Music. = mensural, adj. 1.

Music. Having fixed rhythm with notes and rests indicating a definite duration; spec. denoting the style of music succeeding plainsong and marked by…

Cheerfully singing; (of song, metre, etc.) characterized by a rhythmical ‘swing’ or cadence. Also of one's gait: (sense 3 of vb.).

Appositive, as rhythmic-melodic adj.