Ridotto /(?)/

Ri·dot·to

Ridotto

n.
  1. A favorite Italian public entertainment, consisting of music and dancing, -- held generally on fast eves.
    There are to be ridottos at guinea tickets.
  2. An arrangement or abridgment of a piece from the full score. (Music)

Ridotto

v. i.
  1. To hold ridottos. [R.]