Etymology

siciliana

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Today it means: A Sicilian dance, resembling the pastorale, set to a slow and graceful melody in 12-8 or 6-8 measure. Full definition →

Italian siciliana
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  1. Italian · borrowed fromsiciliana
  2. Italian · borrowed fromsiciliana
  3. English todaysiciliana

Borrowed from Italian siciliana.

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