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interlude
(encz) | interlude,vložka |
Interlude
(gcide) | Interlude \In`ter*lude\, n. [OE. enterlude, LL. interludium; LL.
inter between + ludus play, fr. ludere to play: cf. F.
interlude. See Ludicrous.]
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1. A short entertainment exhibited on the stage between the
acts of a play, or between the play and the afterpiece, to
relieve the tedium of waiting.
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Dreams are but interludes, which fancy makes
When monarch reason sleeps. --Dryden.
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2. A form of English drama or play, usually short, merry, and
farcical, which succeeded the Moralities or Moral Plays in
the transition to the romantic or Elizabethan drama.
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3. (Mus.) A short piece of instrumental music played between
the parts of a song or cantata, or the acts of a drama;
especially, in church music, a short passage played by the
organist between the stanzas of a hymn, or in German
chorals after each line.
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4. Hence: Any intervening period of time, space, etc.; a
pause between phases of an activity.
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interlude
(wn) | interlude
n 1: an intervening period or episode
2: a brief show (music or dance etc) inserted between the
sections of a longer performance [syn: interlude,
intermezzo, entr'acte]
v 1: perform an interlude; "The guitar player interluded with a
beautiful improvisation" |
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interludes
(encz) | interludes,krátké přestávky Zdeněk Brož |
Interlude
(gcide) | Interlude \In`ter*lude\, n. [OE. enterlude, LL. interludium; LL.
inter between + ludus play, fr. ludere to play: cf. F.
interlude. See Ludicrous.]
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1. A short entertainment exhibited on the stage between the
acts of a play, or between the play and the afterpiece, to
relieve the tedium of waiting.
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Dreams are but interludes, which fancy makes
When monarch reason sleeps. --Dryden.
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2. A form of English drama or play, usually short, merry, and
farcical, which succeeded the Moralities or Moral Plays in
the transition to the romantic or Elizabethan drama.
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3. (Mus.) A short piece of instrumental music played between
the parts of a song or cantata, or the acts of a drama;
especially, in church music, a short passage played by the
organist between the stanzas of a hymn, or in German
chorals after each line.
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4. Hence: Any intervening period of time, space, etc.; a
pause between phases of an activity.
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Interluded
(gcide) | Interluded \In"ter*lu`ded\, a.
Inserted in the manner of an interlude; having or containing
interludes.
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Interluder
(gcide) | Interluder \In"ter*lu`der\, n.
An actor who performs in an interlude. --B. Jonson.
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