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Ridotto
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2
Part of speech: noun (n.)
A favorite Italian public entertainment, consisting of music and dancing, -- held generally on fast eves. Brande & C. There are to be ridottos at guinea tickets. Walpole.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: verb (v.)
To hold ridottos. [R.] J. G. Cooper.