What does "univocal" mean?
Univocal: Having unison of sound, as the octave in music. See Unison, n., 2.
Additional senses
- 2.Having always the same drift or tenor; uniform; certain; regular. [R.] Sir T. Browne.
- 3.Unequivocal; indubitable. [Obs.] Jer. Taylor.
- 4.(Aristotelian Logic) A generic term, or a term applicable in the same sense to all the species it embraces.
- 5.A word having but one meaning.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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