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RIFACIMENTO
Etymology
Noun
rifacimento (plural rifacimenti)
A literary work or musical composition recast to adapt it to a change in the circumstances of the time.
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Source: Wiktionary
Ri*fa`ci*men"to, n.; pl. Rifacimenti (#). [It.]
Definition: A remaking or recasting; an adaptation, esp. of a literary work or musical composition.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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