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Hocket ("Hiccup")
For Hocket ("Hiccup") we have a term and definition in Medieval Music.
Hocket ("Hiccup") (Medieval Music) 
a late-thirteenth- and fourteenth-century technique in which two or more voices fill in one another's silences to make a composite melody. The term may also be applied to a musical work which relies extensively on the technique, such as Machaut's Hoquetus David.
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