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madrigal

mad·ri·gal

UK/ˈmæd͡ɹɪɡəl/ US/ˈmædrɪɡʌl/ uncommon

verb

1.

sing madrigals

  • “The group was madrigaling beautifully”

noun

1.

an unaccompanied partsong for 2 or 3 voices; follows a strict poetic form

Origin

From Italian madrigale, from Latin mātrīcālis.

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