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单词 octaving
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octavingn.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: octave n.2, -ing suffix1.
Etymology: < octave n.2 + -ing suffix1.
Obsolete. rare.
The addition of strings to the ordinary strings of a piano, etc., tuned an octave higher, so as to reinforce the tone.
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octaving1885
ravalement1959
1885 A. J. Hipkins in Encycl. Brit. XIX. 74/1 Imitation of the harpsichord by ‘octaving’ was at this time [about 1772] an object with piano makers.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2004; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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