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Definition of Arietta
1. Noun. A short aria.
Definition of Arietta
1. n. A short aria, or air.
Definition of Arietta
1. Noun. (music) a short aria. ¹
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Definition of Arietta
1. a short aria [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Arietta
Literary usage of Arietta
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal by New York (State). Legislature. Senate, United States Congress. Senate (1915)
"1116) entitled "An act to abolish the towns of arietta and Benson in the county
of Hamilton and to annex them to the towns of Hope, Inlet, Indian Lake, ..."
2. Memoirs of the Life and Writings of the Abate Metastasio: In which are by Charles Burney (1796)
"As foon as ever my complaints grant me a truce, I mail obtain great honour by
the beautiful arietta, that you have fent me, ..."
3. The History of New England from 1630 to 1649 by John Winthrop, James Savage (1853)
"From aboard the arietta, riding before YARMOUTH, "> in the ISLE OF WIGHT, April
3, 1630. j To my wry loving Wife, ..."
4. The Battle Abbey Roll: With Some Account of the Norman Lineages by Battle Abbey (1889)
"... but having rebelled against his successor, forfeited the whole of his possessions,
which were granted to the new Duke's mother, arietta. ..."