KUTUCHTA, among the Calmuc Tartars, the name of their high-priest, or sovereign pontiff; formerly only the deputy of the delai-lama, or high-priest of the Tartars, but at present independent on him.
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L A, in music, the syllable by which Guido denotes the last sound of each hexachord: if it begins in C, it answers to our A; if in G, to E; and if in F, to D.