extempore
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Extempore, eks-tem′po-re, adv. on the spur of the moment: without preparation: suddenly.—adj. sudden: rising at the moment: of a speech delivered without help of manuscript.—adjs.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various
AN EXPECTORATION, Or Spienetic Extempore, on my joyful departure from the city of Cologne.
From The Humorous Poetry of the English Language; from Chaucer to Saxe by Parton, James
Extempore teaching on men and things, &c. &c.
From The Infant System For Developing the Intellectual and Moral Powers of all Children, from One to Seven years of Age by Wilderspin, Samuel
Extempore blank verse, with a little practice, would be found as easy in English as rhyming is in Italian.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850. by Various
Extempore playing is not to be compared with this, as the concerto was written for strings and piano, Beethoven taking the piano part.
From Beethoven by Fischer, George Alexander
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