CAPRICCIO


Meaning of CAPRICCIO in English

n. (pl. -os) 1 a lively and usu. short musical composition. 2 a painting etc. representing a fantasy or a mixture of real and imaginary features.

[ It., = sudden start, orig. 'horror' ]

Concise Oxford English dictionary.      Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка.