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victoriousvocabulary: NOCTURNE [noun] 1. Visual Arts: a piece...
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victoriousvocabulary:
NOCTURNE
[noun]
1. Visual Arts: a piece appropriate to the night or evening; a picture of the night scene.
2. Music: an instrumental composition of a dreamy or pensive character.
3. Music: a short composition of a romantic nature, typically for piano.
Etymology: from late Latin nocturnalis, from Latin nocturnus, “of the night”, from nox, noct-, “night”.
[Loish - Nocturne]

victoriousvocabulary:
NOCTURNE
[noun]
1. Visual Arts: a piece appropriate to the night or evening; a picture of the night scene.
2. Music: an instrumental composition of a dreamy or pensive character.
3. Music: a short composition of a romantic nature, typically for piano.
Etymology: from late Latin nocturnalis, from Latin nocturnus, “of the night”, from nox, noct-, “night”.
[Loish - Nocturne]
