ˈkwädləˌbet noun
( -s )
Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin quodlibetum, from Latin quod libet what you will, as you please, from quod (neuter of qui who) + libet it pleases, from libēre to please — more at who , love
1.
a. : a subtle or debatable point ; especially : a theological or scholastic question proposed for argument or disputation
b. : a scholastic or theological debate over such a question
2.
a. : a humorous musical medley or fantasia
b. : a whimsical harmonic combination of melodies