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Definition of Roulade
1. Noun. A dish consisting of a slice of meat that is rolled around a filling and cooked.
2. Noun. (music) an elaborate run of several notes sung to one syllable.
Generic synonyms: Air, Line, Melodic Line, Melodic Phrase, Melody, Strain, Tune
Definition of Roulade
1. n. A smoothly running passage of short notes (as semiquavers, or sixteenths) uniformly grouped, sung upon one long syllable, as in Handel's oratorios.
Definition of Roulade
1. Noun. (music) An elaborate embellishment of several notes sung to one syllable. ¹
2. Noun. A slice of meat that is rolled up, stuffed, and cooked. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Roulade
1. a musical embellishment [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Roulade
Literary usage of Roulade
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Mimes and Rhymes by Arthur Compton-Rickett (1901)
"A JOURNALISTIC roulade (a) NOT THE ONLY ' WA' I MUST admit to a feeling of surprise
that more notice should not have been taken of a most remarkable ..."
2. European and American Cuisine by Mrs. Gesine Knubel Lemcke, Gesine Lemcke (1914)
"Veal roulade.—Remove the bones, kidney, and fat from a loin of veal weighing
about 9 or 10 pounds; season with 1 table- spoonful seasoning salt; ..."
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