Associations to the word «Accentor»

Wiktionary

ACCENTOR, noun. Prunella, a genus of European birds (so named from their sweet notes), including the hedge warbler. In America sometimes applied to the water thrushes.
ACCENTOR, noun. (music) (obsolete) One who sings the leading part; the director or leader.

Dictionary definition

ACCENTOR, noun. Small sparrow-like songbird of mountainous regions of Eurasia.

Wise words

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John Locke