Etymology

ottavino

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Today it means: A miniature virginal, pitched one octave higher than the larger version. Full definition →

Italian ottavino
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  1. Italian · borrowed fromottavino
  2. Italian · borrowed fromottavino
  3. English todayottavino

Borrowed from Italian ottavino.

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