ritornello
noun
an orchestral interlude between arias, scenes, or acts in 17th-century opera.
ritornellos
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pluralof ritornello.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Written down a score of ritornellos; I have chosen the best of them.
From Recollections of My Childhood and Youth by Georg Morris Cohen Brandes
And to my surprise, I discovered that they were all what we call ritornellos.
From Recollections of My Childhood and Youth by Georg Morris Cohen Brandes
