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Singspiel
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) A dramatic work, partly in dialogue and partly in song, of a kind popular in Germany in the latter part of the 18th century. It was often comic, had modern characters, and patterned its music on folk song with strictly subordinated accompaniment.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Singspiel'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/s/singspiel.html. 1828.