libretti

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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

“libretti” is listed under Libretto.

Li·bret′to (lĭ-brĕt′tō; It. lē-brāt′tō), noun; pl. E. Librettos (-tōz), It. Libretti (-tē).

Origin: It., dim. of libro book, L. liber. See Libel.

Music (a) A book containing the words of an opera or extended piece of music. (b) The words themselves.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54

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