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arietta definition

ari·etta (ä′rē et′ə; ar′ē-, er′ē-)

noun

a short aria
also ariette ar′i·ette′ (-et′)

Etymology: It, dim. of aria, aria

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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