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FUGHETTA
Etymology
Noun
fughetta (plural fughettas)
(music) A short, condensed version of a fugue.
Source: Wiktionary
Fu*ghet"ta, n. Etym: [It.] (Mus.)
Definition: a short, condensed fugue. Grove.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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