RIDOTTO

Etymology

Noun

ridotto (plural ridottos or ridottoes or ridotti)

(historical) A public ball, typically a masquerade, popular in the 18th century.

(music) An arrangement or abridgment of a piece from the full score.

Synonym: reduction

Source: Wiktionary

Ri*dot"to, n. Etym: [It., fr. LL. reductus a retreat. See Redoubt.]

Definition: A favorite Italian public entertainment, consisting of music and dancing, -- held generally on fast eves. Brande & C. There are to be ridottos at guinea tickets. Walpole.

Ri*dot"to, v. i.

Definition: To hold ridottos. [R.] J. G. Cooper.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition

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