Associations to the word «Diesis»

Wiktionary

DIESIS, noun. (music) Any of several intervals, smaller than a tone, in ancient Greek music
DIESIS, noun. The double dagger sign - ‡

Dictionary definition

DIESIS, noun. A character used in printing to indicate a cross reference or footnote.

Wise words

Don't you know this, that words are doctors to a diseased temperment?
Aeschylus