Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In music, at pleasure; in the way the performer likes best.
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- adverb music At pleasure;
ad libitum .
Etymologies
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Borrowing from Italian a bene placito ("at pleasure")
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jmjarmstrong commented on the word a bene placito
JM entreats the adoption of a bene placito as a temporal marker.
November 12, 2010