volta
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Is volta a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (music) A turning; a time (chiefly used in phrases signifying that the part is to be repeated).
2. (music, dance) A dance for couples popular during the late Renaissance, associated with the galliard and done to the same kind of music.Synonyms: levalto, volte
3. (poetry) A turning point or point of change in a poem, most commonly a sonnet.Examples: "[…][Larmona] Ash describes how “conversion arrives like a volta [poetic shift]^([sic]) in a person's life.” The metaphor is apt, imagining one's spiritual life as a poem, an authored thing, and not preserved on vellum either, but open to revision."
Definition source: Wiktionary