rit.

or ritard

abbreviation for

, Music.

1. ritardando.

rit.

abbreviation for

1. ritardando
2. ritenuto

Example Sentences

He rejoices in the contrast between masculine lath and feminine tub, and in one plate afflicts us with a grinning face which exceeds in ugliness any of C. Delort's portraits of "l'Homme qui rit."

From Project Gutenberg

Here is my unopened letter which she sent me back yesterday, here on the table under the book, under L'Homme qui rit.

From Project Gutenberg