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doloroso

(dō̂′lō̂ rō̂′sō̂; E dō′lə rō′sō)

adjective, adverb

Musical Direction with a sorrowful or plaintive quality

Origin: It

See doloroso in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adverb & adj.
Music

In a mournful or plaintive manner. Used chiefly as a direction.

Origin:

Origin: Italian

Origin: , from Latin dolōrōsus, dolorous; see dolorous

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