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ridotto

ri·dot·to [ ri dóttō ] (plural ri·dot·tos)


noun 
Definition:
 
musical entertainment: a musical entertainment with dancing, popular in England in the 18th century

[Early 18th century. Via Italian, "retreat, entertainment" < medieval Latin reductus< past participle of Latin reducere (see reduce)]
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