SEGNO

segno

(noun) (music) a notation written at the beginning or end of a passage that is to be repeated

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

segno (plural segnos or segni)

(music) The sign ?, indicating the start of a passage of music to be repeated.

Anagrams

• ENGOs, Genos, Goens, NGEOs, genos, geons, onegs, songe

Source: Wiktionary


Se"gno, n. Etym: [It. See Sign.] (Mus.)

Definition: A sign. See Al segno, and Dal segno.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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