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Serenade
serenade
I. noun Etymology: French serenade, from Italian serenata, from sereno clear, calm (of weather), from Latin serenus serene Date: 1649 1. a. a complimentary vocal or instrumental performance; especially one given outdoors at night for a woman being courted b. a work so performed 2. an instrumental composition in several movements, written for a small ensemble, and midway between the suite and the symphony in style II. verb (-naded; -nading) Date: 1668 intransitive verb to play a ~ transitive verb to perform a ~ in honor of • ~r noun
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n. & v. --n. 1 a piece of music sung or played at night, esp. by a lover under his lady's window, or suitable for this. 2 = SERENATA. --v.tr. sing or play a serenade to. Derivatives serenader n. Etymology: F s{eacute}r{eacute}nade f. It. serenata f. sereno SERENE ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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1. муз. серенада 2. исполнять серенаду to serenade one's love —- петь серенаду даме сердца ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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(serenades, serenading, serenaded) 1. If one person serenades another, they sing or play a piece of music for them. Traditionally men did this outside the window of the woman they loved. In the interval a blond boy dressed in white serenaded the company on the flute... VERB: V n • Serenade is also a noun. Placido Domingo sang his serenade of love. N-COUNT 2. In classical music, a serenade is a piece in several parts written for a small orchestra. ...Vaughan Williams’s Serenade to Music. N-COUNT: oft in names ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~1 n 1 a song that a man performs for the woman he loves, especially standing below her window at night 2 a piece of gentle music ~2 v if you serenade someone, you sing or play music to them to show them that you love them ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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- 1649, from Fr. sйrйnade, from It. serenata "an evening song," probably from sereno "the open air," noun use of sereno "clear, calm," from L. serenus "peaceful, calm, serene." The verb is from 1668. ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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