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Meaning and definition for "madrigal" word

[noun] an unaccompanied partsong for 2 or 3 voices; follows a strict poetic form
[verb] sing madrigals; "The group was madrigaling beautifully"
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\Mad"ri*gal\, n. [It. madrigale, OIt. madriale, mandriale (cf. LL. matriale); of uncertain origin, possibly fr. It mandra flock, L. mandra stall, herd of cattle, Gr. ? fold, stable; hence, madrigal, originally, a pastoral song.] 1. A little amorous poem, sometimes called a {pastoral poem}, containing some tender and delicate, though simple, thought. Whose artful strains have oft delayed The huddling brook to hear his madrigal. --Milton. 2. (Mus.) An unaccompanied polyphonic song, in four, five, or more parts, set to secular words, but full of counterpoint and imitation, and adhering to the old church modes. Unlike the freer glee, it is best sung with several voices on a part. See {Glee}.

See also: partsong | sing |

Related terms: alba, balada, ballade, bucolic, canso, choral singing, eclogue, ghazel, haiku, Horatian ode, monody, narrative poem, ode, pastoral, pastoral elegy, pastorela, rondeau, sestina, sonnet sequence, tenzone, unison, verselet

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Let's analyse "madrigal" as pure text. This string has Eight letters in Three syllables and Three vowels. 37.5% of vowels is 1.1% less then average English word. Written in backwards: LAGIRDAM. Average typing speed for these characters is 2270 milliseconds. [info]

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Numerology

Hearts desire number calculated from vowels: madrigal: 1 + 9 + 1 = 11, reduced: 11 . and the final result is Eleven.
Destiny number calculated from all letters: madrigal: 4 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 9 + 7 + 1 + 3 = 38, reduced: 11, and the final result is Eleven.

Tarot cards

Letter Num. Tarot c. Intensity Meaning
A (2) 1 Magician Creative, Inventive, Intuitive
D (1) 4 Emperor Determined, Persistant, Idealist
G (1) 7 Chariot Strong, Sturdy, Decisive
I (1) 9 Hermit Independent, Researcher, Intell,igent
L (1) 12 Hanged Man Leader, Teacher, Healer, Decisive
M (1) 13 Death Creator, Developer, Builder
R (1) 18 Moon Patient, Determined, Strong

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