quodlibet

Definitions


[ˈkwɒdlɪbɛt], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a topic for or exercise in philosophical or theological discussion
(e.g: an author of theological lectures and quodlibets)

- a light-hearted medley of well-known tunes


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Origin:
late Middle English: from Latin, from quod ‘what’ + libet ‘it pleases’




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