Secco
noun
1.
fresco secco.
adjective
2.
(of notes or passages in a musical score) played and released abruptly and without resonance.
noun (pl) -cos
1.
wall painting done on dried plaster with tempera or pigments ground in limewater Compare fresco
2.
any wall painting other than true fresco
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