English Explanatory Dictionary

frottola

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The predominant type of Italian popular secular song of the late fifteenth and early sixteenth century, and the most important and widespread predecessor to the madrigal.

Word forms

frottola frottole

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian frottola.

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