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Auditory illusion involving alternating octave tones
Octave illusion The octave illusion: two pitches at 400 and 800 Hz, played in each ear, alternating ears every 250 milliseconds, for 10 seconds Problems
Octave_illusion
2022 promotional single by Aespa
handled by G'harah "PK" Degeddingseze, Patricia Battani, and Steve Octave, "Illusion" is an electronic "high-energy" hip hop, synth-pop and dance song
Illusion_(Aespa_song)
False perceptions of a real sound or outside stimulus
psychoacoustic tricks of lossy audio compression McGurk effect Octave illusion/Deutsch's high–low illusion Auditory pareidolia: hearing indistinct voices in random
Auditory_illusion
Auditory illusion
Shepard, is a sound consisting of a superposition of sine waves separated by octaves. When played with the bass pitch of the tone moving upward or downward
Shepard_tone
Psychological effects
In the octave illusion, the listener is presented via earphones with a 20-second sequence consisting of two alternating tones that are an octave apart
Illusory_conjunctions
Preference or tendency to use a specific hand
in perception of certain stereo illusions, such as the octave illusion, the scale illusion, and the glissando illusion. Studies have found a positive correlation
Handedness
Hong Kong annual music award
Tsu) G’harah "PK" Degeddingseze, Patricia "Tricia" Battani & Steve Octave – "Illusion" (by Aespa) 2023 MizarMin – "F.F.F" (by Zhou Zhennan) Ryan Tedder
Asian_Pop_Music_Awards
Scientific study of brain processes related to music
regions of space. This has been found, for example, in the octave illusion and the scale illusion. Musical imagery refers to the experience of replaying music
Neuroscience_of_music
Psychology, known for research on the psychology of music including the octave illusion Bram Dijkstra, English, known for books on the femme fatale icon in
List of University of California, San Diego people
List_of_University_of_California,_San_Diego_people
Musical semantics Musical syntax Octave illusion Relative pitch Sharawadji effect Shepard tone Speech-to-song illusion Temporal dynamics of music and language
David_Huron
Rating scale measuring emotions elicited by music
Musical semantics Musical syntax Octave illusion Relative pitch Sharawadji effect Shepard tone Speech-to-song illusion Temporal dynamics of music and language
Geneva_Emotional_Music_Scale
Obbligato Oboe Oboe da caccia Octatonic scale Octave Octave band Octave glissando Octave illusion Octave species Octet (music) Octoechos "Ode-to-Napoleon"
Index_of_music_articles
Branch of both psychology and musicology
establishment of the simple string length ratios that formed the consonances of the octave. This view that sound and music could be understood from a purely physical
Psychology_of_music
Occupational psychology Occupational psychosis Occupational therapy Octave illusion Oedipus complex One-upmanship Open relationship Operant behavior Operant
Index_of_psychology_articles
Musical semantics Musical syntax Octave illusion Relative pitch Sharawadji effect Shepard tone Speech-to-song illusion Temporal dynamics of music and language
Musical_semantics
Optical illusion
Mach bands is an optical illusion named after the physicist Ernst Mach. It exaggerates the contrast between edges of the slightly differing shades of gray
Mach_bands
Auditory illusion
paradox is an auditory illusion in which a sequentially played pair of Shepard tones separated by an interval of a tritone, or half octave, is heard as ascending
Tritone_paradox
Fixed series of tones that appear to ascend or descend endlessly in pitch
by C again, but one octave higher. Because the octave is the most consonant interval after the unison, tones that stand in octave relation, and are so
Pitch_circularity
discontinuity is an auditory illusion in which a continuous ongoing sound becomes inaudible during a brief, non-masking noise. The illusion is perceived only by
Illusory_discontinuity
American singer and songwriter (born 1962)
band's 1988 album, G N' R Lies, drew criticism. The twin albums Use Your Illusion I and II (1991), debuted at No. 2 and No. 1 on the Billboard 200, selling
Axl_Rose
1883 novel by Émile Zola
focuses on Octave Mouret, who at the end of the previous novel married Caroline Hédouin, the owner of a small silk shop. Now a widower, Octave has expanded
Au_Bonheur_des_Dames
1991 single by Guns N' Roses
fourth track on Use Your Illusion I (1991), while the version with the alternate lyrics is the 13th track on Use Your Illusion II (1991). Only the vocal
Don't_Cry
English progressive rock band
album in 1969, but fell apart during the sessions for their follow-up, Illusion (1971). New musicians were brought in to complete the record, and Renaissance
Renaissance_(band)
French filmmaker (1894–1979)
1979) was a French filmmaker, actor, producer and author. His La Grande Illusion (1937) and The Rules of the Game (1939) are often cited by critics as among
Jean_Renoir
Perceptual property in music ordering sounds from low to high
not more than a semitone). Lower pitches have lower frequency. C3, an octave below middle C. The frequency is half that of middle C (131 Hz). (Scale:
Pitch_(music)
of love, which in his eyes, was nothing but a crude and destructive illusion, Octave Mirbeau analyzes the « double misunderstanding » on which the couple's
La_Mort_de_Balzac
Shepard–Risset tone, forever increasing pitch File:Risset accelerando beat1 MCLD.ogg: forever accelerating beat Spectral music Auditory illusion Musical acoustics
Constant_spectrum_melody
American psychologist (1929–2022)
A/C electric motor, in this case) in different octaves. When played on a keyboard, it gives the illusion of greater and greater speed; the pod appears
Roger_Shepard
American psychologist
were played to each ear. These included the octave, scale, chromatic, glissando, and cambiata illusions. Perceptions varied between listeners, with differences
Diana_Deutsch
Type of musical scale and characteristic behaviors
close contact with them). The association of these ethnic names with the octave species appears to precede Aristoxenus, who criticized their application
Mode_(music)
steps (one octave) down from Drop C♯/Drop D♭. Used by Loathe (C♯-A-E-a-D-F♯)[citation needed] Drop C1 – C-G-c-F-A-D Six full steps (one octave) down from
List_of_guitar_tunings
1939 French film directed by Jean Renoir
Modot, Pierre Magnier and Renoir. Renoir's portrayal of the wise, mournful Octave anchors the fatalistic mood of this pensive comedy of manners. The film
The_Rules_of_the_Game
Effect of external factors on perception
the Tritone paradox illusion. In this illusion, the subject successively listens to two tones, which are separated by a half octave. Each tone is made
Interindividual differences in perception
Interindividual_differences_in_perception
[depositis] Sunday in [Setting Aside the] White Garments Latin name of the Octave of Easter in the Roman Catholic liturgy. Dominium maris baltici Dominion
List_of_Latin_phrases_(full)
Ukrainian politician (born 1964)
Ruslan Lukyanchuk with three large companies (Absolut Finance, Magnate and Octave Finance) that own 1,200 exchange points of 3,500 legal currency exchange
Oleksandr_Turchynov
Vibrations with frequencies lower than 20 hertz
Subwoofers designed to produce infrasound are capable of sound reproduction an octave or more below that of most commercially available subwoofers, and are often
Infrasound
Fictional character
Célestine is the main character and the narrator of the French novel by Octave Mirbeau, The Diary of a Chambermaid (fr. Le Journal d'une femme de chambre)
Célestine_(Mirbeau)
1991 studio album by Soundgarden
America and Europe, including opening for Guns N' Roses on the Use Your Illusion Tour. In 1992, Badmotorfinger was nominated for the Grammy Award for Best
Badmotorfinger
Interpretations of the planets of the Solar System
and Saturday, alongside Mercury and Saturn (since Uranus is in the higher octave of Mercury and Saturn). In art and literature, the discovery of Uranus coincided
Planets_in_astrology
2022 EP by Aespa
It consists of six tracks and was preceded by the promotional single "Illusion", and two official singles: "Life's Too Short" (English version) and "Girls"
Girls_(Aespa_EP)
Variety of bagpipes from Sweden
chanter has a single cane reed and a cylindrical bore, with a range of one octave. It is essentially diatonic (with a melodic ascending A minor—A major with
Swedish_bagpipes
Chess-playing automaton hoax (1770–1854)
the machine to open every available door to the public, to maintain the illusion of a purely clockwork mechanism. Neither the clockwork visible on the left
Mechanical_Turk
Late 19th-century movement
associated with anarchy. A few writers continued the Decadent tradition, such as Octave Mirbeau, but Decadence was no longer a recognized movement, let alone a
Decadent_movement
Sculpture by Auguste Rodin
1894) Octave Mirdeau (1895) Iris, Messenger of the Gods (c. 1895) Bacchantes Embracing (c. 1896) The Spirit of Eternal Repose (1898–99) Illusions Received
The_Thinker
Australian musician (born 1986)
rechargeable battery, it allows players to generate chords using a single-octave keyboard, chord type buttons, and a voicing dial. The first 1,000 units
Kevin_Parker
Form of error in digital signals; spurious signals near sharp transitions
−6 dB per octave, a second-order filter –12 dB per octave, and an nth order filter having slope of − 6 n {\displaystyle -6n} dB per octave – in the limit
Ringing_artifacts
Austrian neurologist and founder of psychoanalysis (1856–1939)
Gay 2006, pp. 88–96. Mannoni, Octave, Freud: The Theory of the Unconscious, London: Verso 2015, pp. 55–81. Mannoni, Octave, Freud: The Theory of the Unconscious
Sigmund_Freud
Polish singer-songwriter (born 1954)
consisting of remixes and rare tracks. Her third studio album, The Sweetest Illusion, was released in spring 1994. Mixed by David Bascombe, the project marked
Basia
2006 collection of writing by Octave Mirbeau
2006 collection of 187 articles and prefaces written by the French writer Octave Mirbeau, between 1876 and 1916, on literature, journalism, and publishing
Combats_littéraires
American vocalist and musician
forthcoming album The Art and Soul of Rachelle Ferrell. Ferrell has a six octave vocal range. Her range also includes the ability to sing and enunciate in
Rachelle_Ferrell
Tone with a frequency higher than the frequency of the reference tone
barely perceptible, and allows both for the illusion of the scale being in-tune with itself across multiple octaves, and for tonalities based on all 12 chromatic
Overtone
Mental processes not available to introspection
Variations. Cengage Learning. pp. 166–167. ISBN 978-0-495-81310-1. Mannoni, Octave, Freud: The Theory of the Unconscious, London: Verso 2015 [1971], pp. 55–58
Unconscious_mind
Vineyard Church is a village church in Dresden
substitute for a precious articulation of sandstone ... and painted with an illusion architecture, walls with shadow edges, roofing and pilasters." Thus, the
Vineyard_Church_(Dresden)
1958 song by the Skyliners
could just once refrain from launching his voice into earsplitting, upper-octave shrilling. But hey, that's what makes 'em Guns N' Roses, right?" W. Axl
Since_I_Don't_Have_You
Foundational Christian doctrine that states that Jesus rose from the dead
and bereavement-related visions, as well as objective phenomena such as illusions have been proposed as possible natural explanations for what the disciples
Resurrection_of_Jesus
Canadian singer (born 1968)
de l'or" "In Love for a While" "Io così non ci sto" "Io senza te" "Les Illusions de nos vingt ans" "Irgendwoher" "Je vais me marier, Marie" "Lass ihn"
Celine_Dion
Greco-Roman astronomer and geographer (c. 100–170)
which he then compared to his own subdivisions of the tetrachord and the octave, which he derived experimentally using a monochord / harmonic canon. The
Ptolemy
Greek-American composer
Dancing with the Muse 2001 – Adagio 2001 – Brio 2011 – Maya (and the Eight Illusions) 2013 – Respect 2014 – Across Any Distance 2019 - Mujeres al Alba 1998
Chris_Spheeris
American musician (born 1961)
hand position changes and reducing string noise. Mustaine possesses a two-octave vocal range spanning from tenor through baritone pitch ranges.[citation
Dave_Mustaine
Sculpture by Auguste Rodin
Metropolitan Museum of Art, which contains material on The Gates of Hell Octave Mirbeau, "Auguste Rodin". The Gates of Hell, Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center
The_Gates_of_Hell
American singer, songwriter and actress (born 1979)
each song with enough interlocking sounds to create the tightly packed illusion of vocal massiveness." In 2023, Rolling Stone ranked Brandy at number 193
Brandy_Norwood
Audio effect
slightly varying pitches over time to the original signal it creates the illusion that the timbre (beating) changes and not the pitch of the played note
Chorus_(audio_effect)
American singer and songwriter (born 1981)
extends "from a soft croon to a raspy, full-throated roar". Keys has a three octave contralto vocal range. In 2023, Rolling Stone ranked Keys at number 185
Alicia_Keys
Branch of physics involving mechanical waves
sounds the note C when plucked, a string twice as long will sound a C an octave lower. In one system of musical tuning, the tones in between are then given
Acoustics
Cycles going through a hierarchy
Shepard, it is a sound consisting of a superposition of tones separated by octaves. When played with the base pitch of the tone moving upwards or downwards
Strange_loop
Hong Kong singer and actress (1963–2003)
again despite the change in her vocal range, which lowered her voice by an octave. In 1982, encouraged by her sister, Mui competed in the first New Talent
Anita_Mui
Icelandic singer (born 1965)
composer, record producer and actress. Noted for her distinct voice, three-octave vocal range, and eccentric public persona, she has developed an eclectic
Björk
Form of hardcore electronic music genre
resulting tonal illusion. Extratone often uses minims, quavers and semiquavers to change the pitch of the tone by a number of octaves. The name "extratone"
Speedcore
1986 single by Peter Gabriel
opted to record his part on a fretless bass with a pick and through an octave pedal. Gabriel noted that he was influenced by soul music when writing "Sledgehammer"
Sledgehammer (Peter Gabriel song)
Sledgehammer_(Peter_Gabriel_song)
Illustrative organization of color hues
and optical illusions relating to color are therefore a common phenomenon. The color circle is a useful tool for examining these illusions. Arranging spectral
Color_wheel
Woodwind instrument
pipes with one drone, it is pitched two octaves below the tonic of the chanter. Additional drones often add the octave below and then a drone consonant with
Bagpipes
1989 studio album by Janet Jackson
loop and a triplet swing beat, while vocals for the song alternate between octave singing and spoken-verse rapping. The song is built upon a sample of "Thank
Janet Jackson's Rhythm Nation 1814
Janet_Jackson's_Rhythm_Nation_1814
French actor
Duvivier's Pépé le Moko (1937). He acted in the Jean Renoir classics La grande illusion and La règle du jeu as well as the three-hour poetic film Les enfants du
Gaston_Modot
indistinguishable from those of large dogs. Male wolves give voice through an octave, passing to a deep bass with a stress on "O", while females produce a modulated
Wolf_communication
2021 Marvel Studios television miniseries
that worked in each of the theme song styles. The motif begins with an octave, followed by a tritone, which is also known as "the devil's interval"; this
WandaVision
1894) Octave Mirdeau (1895) Iris, Messenger of the Gods (c. 1895) Bacchantes Embracing (c. 1896) The Spirit of Eternal Repose (1898–99) Illusions Received
List of The Thinker sculptures
List_of_The_Thinker_sculptures
French actress (born 1985)
with Vincent Lindon in Diary of a Chambermaid, a period piece based on Octave Mirbeau's novel Le Journal d'une femme de chambre. Originally, the film
Léa_Seydoux
Trinidad and Tobago musician
including Sizzla, Anthony B, Slightly Stoopid, Pressure Busspipe, Orlando Octave, Fortunate Youth, Don Corleon, and Teflon Zincfence. During the worldwide
Marlon_Asher
American musician
and Broadnax's clear tenor riff off each other to create the illusion of a multi-octave lead singer. As music critic Ray Funk points out, "Little Axe’s
Willmer_Broadnax
Glass – multi-platform screen magnification tool Archimedes (CAD) Art of Illusion Blender BRL-CAD – constructive solid geometry (CSG) solid modeling computer-aided
List of free and open-source software packages
List_of_free_and_open-source_software_packages
1916 solo studies for piano by Claude Debussy
aspects of pianistic technique, from intervals (thirds, fourths, sixths, octaves) and digital mechanisms in the first book, to explorations of new sonorities
Études_(Debussy)
French actor (1897–1975)
military officer Captain de Boeldieu in Jean Renoir's masterpiece La Grande Illusion. In 1947, he played Vincent de Paul in Monsieur Vincent, for which he won
Pierre_Fresnay
Cuban musical ensemble
Mirabal, Omara Portuondo, Amadito Valdés Eliades Ochoa Sublime Illusion (Higher Octave, 29 June 1999) – with Ry Cooder Omara Portuondo Buena Vista Social
Buena_Vista_Social_Club
Form of musical chord
the listener's imagination; rather it is the calculated impression (or illusion) of wild abandon. The minor ninth chord consists of a minor seventh chord
Ninth_chord
Song from the musical "Wicked"
earlier in the show and "raises the stakes" by lifting Elphaba's voice an octave and physically lifting her on a cherry picker, embodying the first time
Defying_Gravity_(song)
etude 1st version of S. 141/1; with ossia passage by Schumann 140/2 A52/2 Octave pf E♭ major 1838 Piano, etude 1st version of S. 141/2 140/3 A52/3 Campanella
List of compositions by Franz Liszt
List_of_compositions_by_Franz_Liszt
Zachary (November 1, 2024). "Kodak Black Is Back & Opening Up on Dieuson Octave". HotNewHipHop. Retrieved November 2, 2024. Brodsky, Rachel (September 6
List_of_2024_albums
1975 single by Queen
chord. Roger Taylor tops the final chord with a falsetto B♭ in the fifth octave (B♭5). Using the 24-track technology available at the time, the "opera"
Bohemian_Rhapsody
"Illusion" (도깨비불) # 2022 Lee Thor (Lalala Studio) G'harah "PK" Degeddingseze Patricia Battani G'harah "PK" Degeddingseze Patricia Battani Steve Octave
List of songs recorded by Aespa
List_of_songs_recorded_by_Aespa
Animal sound
indistinguishable from those of large dogs. Male wolves give voice through an octave, passing to a deep bass with a stress on "O", while females produce a modulated
Howling
City in Sicily, Italy
statue through the city streets. It concludes seven days later with the Octave of Saint Lucy, when the silver statue is returned to the Cathedral. Since
Syracuse,_Sicily
Disney animated film by Chris Buck and Jennifer Lee
Finding sopranos capable of matching Menzel's warm vocal tone and three-octave vocal range in their native languages was a challenge. Rick Dempsey, the
Frozen_(2013_film)
Sculptural group by Auguste Rodin
1894) Octave Mirdeau (1895) Iris, Messenger of the Gods (c. 1895) Bacchantes Embracing (c. 1896) The Spirit of Eternal Repose (1898–99) Illusions Received
The_Burghers_of_Calais
Multi-purpose arena in Greensboro, NC
American Tour 1967 July 12, 1967 The Jimi Hendrix Experience The Moody Blues Octave Tour November 15, 1978 Jimmie Spheeris 1994 Tour March 17, 1994 —N/a Mötley
First_Horizon_Coliseum
2003 studio album by Madonna
states as a complaint about modern-day life. The lyrics accompany a "punchy octave synth figure" synchronized with a drum and bass beat. After three minutes
American_Life
Armadillion 2026: Slugs in the Mist 2025: New Acoustic Guitar Test 1993: Octave of the Holy Innocents (Re-released in 2003) 2024: Veins of Institution 2022:
Buckethead_discography
French sculptor (1840–1917)
many followers, including the German poet Rainer Maria Rilke, and authors Octave Mirbeau, Joris-Karl Huysmans, and Oscar Wilde. Rilke stayed with Rodin in
Auguste_Rodin
organic chemistry) Bezold effect (optical illusions) (psychological theories) Bezold–Brücke effect (optical illusions) Biefeld–Brown effect (physical phenomena)
List_of_effects
American guitarist (born 1969)
collaborated with several artists like Jonas Hellborg and Michael Shrieve (Octave of the Holy Innocents). He also contributed to several movie soundtracks
Buckethead
1989 studio album by Nine Inch Nails
distortion pedal and sampled. He then lowered the pitch by a couple of octaves using his Emax sampler technique, trimmed the attack, and possibly shaped
Pretty_Hate_Machine
OCTAVE ILLUSION
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Boy/Male
Norse
Relic; ancestral heritage.
Boy/Male
Latin American
Eighth.
Boy/Male
Teutonic American English
Active.
Girl/Female
Latin
An Amazon.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Responsible
Male
Spanish
Spanish form of Roman Latin Octavius, OCTAVIO means "eighth."
Female
English
Feminine form of Roman Octavius, OCTAVIA means "eighth."
Boy/Male
Muslim
Active
Girl/Female
Italian American Latin Shakespearean
Born eighth.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Danish, English, French, German, Italian, Latin
Eighth Child; This Name was Given to the Eighth Child in a Large Family
Boy/Male
English
Active.
Girl/Female
Latin
Born eighth.
Boy/Male
Indian
Active
Boy/Male
French American
Born eighth.
Boy/Male
Indian
God
Boy/Male
German, Irish, Norse, Scandinavian
Ancestral Heritage; Relic
Surname or Lastname
English (of Norman origin) and northern French
English (of Norman origin) and northern French : nickname for a bald man, from Anglo-Norman French cauf ‘bald’. Compare Chaffee.English : habitational name from a place in East Yorkshire called Cave, apparently from a river name derived from Old English cÄf ‘swift’.French : metonymic occupational name for someone employed in or in charge of the wine cellars of a great house, from Old French cave ‘cave’, ‘cellar’ (Latin cavea, a derivative of cavus ‘hollow’).French, possibly also English : topographic name for someone who lived in or near a cave, from the same word as in 3 in an older sense.
Girl/Female
African, American, Australian, British, Christian, Danish, English, French, German, Italian, Jamaican, Latin, Romanian, Shakespearean
Sometimes Given to the Eighth-born Child; Born Eighth
Boy/Male
English
Active.
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
Eighth
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Boy/Male
Native American
Roman nose.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Example, Copy, Torch, Light, Lightened, Sparkling, Shining
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Traditional
King of Religion
Boy/Male
English
Fighting boar.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from Taunton in Somerset, Taunton Farm in Coulsdon, Surrey, or Tanton in North Yorkshire. The Somerset place name was originally a combination of a Celtic river name (now the Tone, possibly meaning ‘roaring stream’) + Old English tÅ«n ‘enclosure’, ‘settlement’. The Surrey name is possibly from Old English tÄn ‘branch’, ‘stalk’ + tÅ«n, while Tanton was named in Old English as ‘settlement (tÅ«n) on the Tame’, another Celtic river name.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Boy/Male
English
Small river or stream with an island.
Boy/Male
Indian
Old Arabic name, Worship
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Fearless; Brave
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord of Springs
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a.
Consisting of eight; eight.
n.
Same as Octant, 2.
a.
Given to action rather than contemplation; practical; operative; -- opposed to speculative or theoretical; as, an active rather than a speculative statesman.
n.
An imperfect octave.
a.
Given to action; constantly engaged in action; energetic; diligent; busy; -- opposed to dull, sluggish, indolent, or inert; as, an active man of business; active mind; active zeal.
a.
Requiring or implying action or exertion; -- opposed to sedentary or to tranquil; as, active employment or service; active scenes.
a.
Of or relating to the time or act of rising; eastern; as, the ortive amplitude of a planet.
a.
Applied to a form of the verb; -- opposed to passive. See Active voice, under Voice.
n.
The first two stanzas of a sonnet, consisting of four verses each; a stanza of eight lines.
n.
The whole diatonic scale itself.
n.
The eighth tone in the scale; the interval between one and eight of the scale, or any interval of equal length; an interval of five tones and two semitones.
n.
To break in a stave or the staves of; to break a hole in; to burst; -- often with in; as, to stave a cask; to stave in a boat.
n.
The eighth day after a church festival, the festival day being included; also, the week following a church festival.
a.
Implying or producing rapid action; as, an active disease; an active remedy.
a.
Quick in physical movement; of an agile and vigorous body; nimble; as, an active child or animal.
a.
In action; actually proceeding; working; in force; -- opposed to quiescent, dormant, or extinct; as, active laws; active hostilities; an active volcano.
pl.
of Octavo
n.
A small cask of wine, the eighth part of a pipe.
a.
Brisk; lively; as, an active demand for corn.
a.
Having eight leaves to a sheet; as, an octavo form, book, leaf, size, etc.