Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - madrigal
Madrigal
madrigal
n. 1 a usu. 16th-c. or 17th-c. part-song for several voices, usu. arranged in elaborate counterpoint and without instrumental accompaniment. 2 a short love poem. Derivatives madrigalian adj. madrigalesque adj. madrigalist n. Etymology: It. madrigale f. med.L matricalis mother (church), formed as MATRIX
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noun Etymology: Italian ~e, probably from Medieval Latin matricale, from neuter of *matricalis simple, from Late Latin, of the womb, from Latin matric-, matrix womb, from mater mother Date: 1588 a medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form, 2. a complex polyphonic unaccompanied vocal piece on a secular text developed especially in the 16th and 17th centuries, part-song, ~ian adjective ~ist noun ...Толковый словарь английского языка
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