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Definition of Improvisatory
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Improvisatory
Literary usage of Improvisatory
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Public Characters of All Nations: Consisting of Biographical Accounts of (1823)
"... he gave to Gianni the title of Imperial Improvisatory, with a pension of six
... Improvisatory ..."
2. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi by Carlo Gozzi, John Addington Symonds (1890)
"undoubtedly reduced the improvisatory element to a minimum in the case of troupes
who were accustomed to play together for years. ..."
3. Bulletin of the New York Public Library by New York Public Library (1897)
"The "Invektiven," then, partake of the improvisatory oral character that marks so
... Probably improvisatory. In the winter of 1774/75 the poet included the ..."
4. The Maecenas And The Madrigalist: Patrons, Patronage, And The Origins Of The by Anthony M. Cummings (2004)
"... whether within the written or unwritten tradition, the improvisatory element
consisted of elaboration during the performance of the received materials. ..."