triolen.
/ˈtrʌɪəʊl//ˈtriːəʊl/ Music. rare.
= triplet n. 2c.
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society > leisure > the arts > music > musical sound > duration of notes > proportion of notes or rhythm > [noun] > group of 3 in time of 2, etc.
hemiolia1597
triplet1786
septole1825
sextole1829
septimole1841
octuplet1852
septuplet1853
sextuplet1853
quintole1870
quadruplet1873
quintuplet1873
nonuplet1876
sextolet1876
triole1880
quintolet1884
triolet1888
1880 S. Lanier Sci. Eng. Verse iii. 116 In the first bar a process exactly reversing that..described for the triole is used with singular effect. A triole..indicates that the three notes..are to be played in the time of two..[quavers]; but we may reverse this and indicate that two..[quavers] are to occupy the time of three..[quavers].
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n.1880