Pronunciation : Dux
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [L., leader.] (Mus.)
Definition : Defn: The scholastic name for the theme or subject of a fugue, the answer being called the comes, or companion.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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