canzonet
71music — n 1. sounds, tones, rhythm; singing, instrumentation, orchestration; harmonization, harmony, euphony; cacophony, dissonance; counterpoint, polyphony. 2. melody, tune, cavatina, song, lay, descant, aria, arietta, strain; theme, passage, chorus,… …
72song — n 1. melody, tune, air, lyric, ditty, strain; chant, round, chanty, descant; chorus, anthem, paean, cantata; madrigal, canzone, round, solo, duet, trio; vocal music, vocalization, Inf. pop tune, ballad, canzonet; art song, Ger. Lied. love song,… …
73strain — I v 1. tighten, draw tight or taut, stretch, extend, elongate, distend. 2. exert to the utmost, sharpen, whet, hone, make keen, sensitize; rack the brain, peel the eye, squint, listen hard, cock the ear, keep one s ears open. 3. sprain, wrench,… …
74carol — [n] joyful hymn ballad, canticle, canzonet, chorus, Christmas song, ditty*, lay, madrigal, noel, song, strain; concepts 263,595 …
75Seward, Anna — (1742 1809) Known as the Swan of Lichfield, she was born at Eyam, Derbyshire, the daughter of the canon of Lichfield, where she lived out her life. She was a member there of a literary circle that included William Hayley and Erasmus Darwin… …
76canzone — n. song; lyric; song like instrumental piece. ♦ canzonet, n. short song or melody …
77canzonetta — n. (also canzonet) 1 a short light song. 2 a kind of madrigal. Etymology: It., dimin. of canzone song f. L cantio onis f. canere sing …
78cansonet — obs. form of canzonet …
