roulade
(noun) (music) an elaborate run of several notes sung to one syllable
roulade
(noun) a dish consisting of a slice of meat that is rolled around a filling and cooked
Source: WordNet® 3.1
roulade (plural roulades)
(music) An elaborate embellishment of several notes sung to one syllable.
A slice of meat that is rolled up, stuffed, and cooked.
roulade (third-person singular simple present roulades, present participle roulading, simple past and past participle rouladed)
To sing an elaborate embellishment of several notes to one syllable.
Source: Wiktionary
Rou`lade", n. Etym: [F.] (Mus.)
Definition: A smoothly running passage of short notes (as semiquavers, or sixteenths) uniformly grouped, sung upon one long syllable, as in Handel's oratorios.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
17 April 2025
(noun) a porous mass of interlacing fibers that forms the internal skeleton of various marine animals and usable to absorb water or any porous rubber or cellulose product similarly used
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
