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romanza

British  
/ rəˈmænzə /

noun

  1. music a short instrumental piece of song-like character

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Etymology

Origin of romanza

from Italian

Example Sentences

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Murano glass wall sconces, and chandeliers add a bit of Venetian bellezza and romanza to your stay.

From Washington Times • Jul. 17, 2018

Now list to my morning's romanza; To the cities and farms I sing, as they spread in the sunshine before me.

From Poems By Walt Whitman by Rossetti, William Michael

Raoul tells the story of the unknown fair one he has encountered, in the romanza, "Piu bianca del velo."

From The Standard Operas (12th edition) Their Plots, Their Music, and Their Composers by Upton, George P. (George Putnam)

Before the tenor had completed the opening romanza he had enthralled the house.

From The Perfume of Eros: A Fifth Avenue Incident by Saltus, Edgar

All you have to pay me is to take in my romanza.

From The Book of Humorous Verse by Wells, Carolyn

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