arietta
a short aria.
Origin of arietta
1- Also ar·i·ette [ar-ee-et]. /ˌær iˈɛt/.
Words Nearby arietta
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How to use arietta in a sentence
Both songs have choruses and the third is a quite extended arietta with pianoforte alone.
The Life of Ludwig van Beethoven, Volume III (of 3) | Alexander Wheelock Thayerarietta ran as far as she could go, and then she came in contact with the painted curtain.
Young Wild West at "Forbidden Pass" | An Old ScoutYoung Wild West's two partners and arietta were soon out of sight.
Young Wild West at "Forbidden Pass" | An Old ScoutShe gave us first the arietta, Where are now the Hopes Ive cherished?
The Black Swan at Home and Abroad | AnonymousThis excellent actress has already partially corrected herself of a kind of slowness, which is only suitable to the arietta.
Later Queens of the French Stage | H. Noel Williams
British Dictionary definitions for arietta
ariette (ˌærɪˈɛt)
/ (ˌærɪˈɛtə, Italian ariˈetta) /
a short relatively uncomplicated aria
Origin of arietta
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