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STRETTI
Noun
stretti
plural of stretto
Anagrams
• titters, tritest
Source: Wiktionary
STRETTO
Stret"to, n. Etym: [It., close or contacted, pressed.] (Mus.) (a) The crowding of answer upon subject near the end of a fugue. (b) In an opera or oratorio, a coda, or winding up, in an accelerated time. [Written also stretta.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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