Counter-tenor, the highest adult male voice, the same as Alto (q.v.). See also CONTRALTO, TENOR.
Counter-tenor
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 3: Catarrh to Dion, p. 521
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Counter-tenor, the highest adult male voice, the same as Alto (q.v.). See also CONTRALTO, TENOR.