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barcarole, -olle|ˈbɑːkərəʊl| [In sense 1 ad. It. barcaruolo boatman; in sense 2 a. F. barcarolle, It. barcaruola, boatman's song; f. barca.] ‖1. An Italian boatman.
[1611Panegyr. V. in Coryat's Crudities, The Barcaruolo appetite His Gondola directed right Unto a female Elfe.] 1854Badham Halieut. 200 We..ordered our barcaroles to pull for the tonnaro. 2. A song sung by Venetian barcaruoli as they row their gondolas; a song or piece of music composed in imitation or reminiscence of such songs.
1779in Waring Dict. Mus. 1819Moore Venet. Air ii, When maidens sing sweet barcarolles. 1850Mrs. Browning Work & Cont. Poems I. 336 The woman singeth..A pleasant chant, ballad or barcarolle. 1866Cornh. Mag. Nov. 564 With a song full of dole, A forlorn barcarole, As my gondola glides. |