n.
Pronunciation: spi- ' kä-( ˌ )t ō
Function: adjective
Etymology: Italian, past participle of spiccare to detach, pick off
Date: circa 1724
: performed with a slight lifting of the bow after each note ― used as a direction in music
n.
Pronunciation: spi- ' kä-( ˌ )t ō
Function: adjective
Etymology: Italian, past participle of spiccare to detach, pick off
Date: circa 1724
: performed with a slight lifting of the bow after each note ― used as a direction in music
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012