n. 1 a lyrical style of operatic singing using a full rich broad tone and smooth phrasing. 2 (attrib.) (of a type of aria or voice) characterized by this type of singing.
[ It., = fine song ]
n. 1 a lyrical style of operatic singing using a full rich broad tone and smooth phrasing. 2 (attrib.) (of a type of aria or voice) characterized by this type of singing.
[ It., = fine song ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012