First Known Use: circa 1724
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da capo
adverb or adjective da ca·po \dä-ˈkä-(ˌ)pō, də-\
Definition of DA CAPO
: from the beginning —used as a direction in music to repeat
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Origin of DA CAPO
Italian
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