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Cassatio (It.) (cas-sa-shio)

A suite; cassation.

Castanets, from castagna (It. castanya, a chestnut), Castagnette (It.) (cas-tan-yetteh), Castanettes (Fr.) (cas-tan-yet), Castañuelas (Sp.) (cas-tan-yu-eh-las). Small wooden clappers used to mark the rhythm.