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Diatessaron

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The interval of a fourth or the harmonic ratio 4:3. obsolete
  2. 2
    A continuous narrative arranged from the first four books of the New Testament (the canonical gospels).
  3. 3
    An electuary compounded of four medicines. obsolete

Etymology

From Latin diatessarōn, from Ancient Greek διά (diá, “through, across”) + τεσσάρων (tessárōn) (genitive plural of τέσσαρες (téssares, “four”)).

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