1 definition found From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]: Diesis \Di"e*sis\, n.; pl. {Dieses}. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, fr. ? to let go through, dissolve; dia` through + ? to let go, send.] 1. (Mus.) A small interval, less than any in actual practice, but used in the mathematical calculation of intervals. [1913 Webster] 2. (Print.) The mark [dag]; -- called also {double dagger}. It is used in printing to indicate a cross reference or footnote Syn: double obelisk. [1913 Webster]
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