pricksong

pricksong: prick-song
1> _уст. _ист. мелодия, положенная на ноты
2> верхний голос в старинной полифонической музыке

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Pricksong — Prick song (?; 115), n. [See {Prick}, v. t., 4.] Music written, or noted, with dots or points; so called from the points or dots with which it is noted down. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] He fights as you sing pricksong. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pricksong — noun Music written, or noted, with dots or points … Wiktionary
Parish Clerks Company — The Worshipful Company of Parish Clerks is one of the Livery Companies of the City of London. For historical reasons it has no livery, originally because Parish Clerks were Minor clerics, that is, in Holy Orders. Although they have no place in… … Wikipedia
Chapel — • When St. Martin divided his military cloak (cappa) and gave half to the beggar at the gate of Amiens, he wrapped the other half round his shoulders, thus making of it a cape (capella). This cape, or its representative, was afterwards preserved… … Catholic encyclopedia

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