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Short movement between major parts of a symphony
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intermezzo
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Intermezzo (1966 – after 2 February 1995), was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire . He won two of his three races as a two-year-old in 1968 and went on to record his most important win in the Classic St. Leger Stakes at Doncaster in September 1969. ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1834, from Italian intermezzo "short dramatic performance between the acts of a play or opera," literally "that which is between," from Latin intermedius (see intermediate ).
Usage examples of intermezzo.
Nel vostro rapporto non avete fatto alcun cenno degli intermezzi personali con la giovane signora.
A group of acrobats waited to go on at the intermezzo, a crowd of jesters in red tights, caps and dagged collars studded with little gold bells.
The audience outside demanded the intermezzo entertainment with a steady rhythmic clap.
There were no more incidents like the intermezzo of groveling which had shaken Paul to his very foundations just a couple of months before.
Elsewhere in my Autobiography I have told how the Intermezzo and the Largo came to be associated in my heart with Susy and Livy in their last hours in this life.