LENTANDO

Etymology

Adjective

lentando (not comparable)

(music) Alternative form of rallentando

Anagrams

• nondelta

Source: Wiktionary


Len*tan"do, a. Etym: [It., p. pr. of lentare to make slow. See Lent, a.] (Mus.)

Definition: Slackening; retarding. Same as Rallentando.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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