interlude

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for interlude

interlude 🔊 /ɪˈntɚluˌd/

interlude : අන්තර්නාට්‍යය

interlude : අන්තස්ථය

interlude : අංකාන්තරය

interlude definition

Noun.

  1. A short entertainment exhibited on the stage between the acts of a play, or between the play and the afterpiece, to relieve the tedium of waiting.
  2. A form of English drama or play, usually short, merry, and farcical, which succeeded the Moralities or Moral Plays in the transition to the romantic or Elizabethan drama.
  3. A short piece of instrumental music played between the parts of a song or cantata, or the acts of a drama; especially, in church music, a short passage played by the organist between the stanzas of a hymn, or in German chorals after each line.