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SCHERZO

scherzo

(noun) a fast movement (usually in triple time)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Noun

scherzi

plural of scherzo

Source: Wiktionary


SCHERZO

Scher"zo, n. Etym: [It.] (Mus.)

Definition: A playful, humorous movement, commonly in 3-4 measure, which often takes the place of the old minuet and trio in a sonata or a symphony.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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3 May 2025

DESIRABLE

(adjective) worth having or seeking or achieving; “a desirable job”; “computer with many desirable features”; “a desirable outcome”


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Coffee Trivia

In 1884, Angelo Moriondo of Turin, Italy, demonstrated the first working example of an espresso machine.

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