A brief extra performance, done after the main performance is complete.
To play an encore.
A call or demand (as by continued applause) for a repeat performance.
The encores were numerous.
Please perform again!
Borrowed from French encore (“more, again”), and once used in this sense.
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To perform an encore.
In youth we encore the sentiment, 'Oh, bless my country, Heaven! he said, and died:' but, as we advance in life, we think, 'How weak it is to pity Cato's case, Who might have lived, and had a handsome place!'