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libretto

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libretto

Main Entry:: li·bret·to
Pronunciation:: \lə-ˈbre-(ˌ)tō\
Function:: noun
Inflected Form(s):: plural li·bret·tos or li·bret·ti \-(ˌ)tē\
Etymology:: Italian, diminutive of libro book, from Latin libr-, liber
Date:: 1742

1 : the text of a work (as an opera) for the musical theater 2 : the book containing a libretto

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