See Also: tensible(dictionary)

divertimento (iou) and tensible (iou)


divertimento (iou)



divertimento noun. , -tos. M18.
[Italian = diversion.]
A diversion, an amusement. Long rare. M18.
Music. A composition primarily for Entertainment, esp. a suite for a small group of instruments or a single instrument; a light orchestral piece. E19.

tensible (iou)



tensible adjective. E17.
[Late Latin tensibilis, from tens-: see TENSION, -IBLE.]
= TENSILE 1.