Interlude (noun)
in-ter-lood
An intervening episode, period, space, etc. / A short dramatic piece, especially of a light or farcical character, formerly introduced between the parts or acts of miracle and morality plays or given as part of other entertainments.
1275–1325; Middle English, Medieval Latin interlūdium.
Example sentences
“After that brief interlude, it’s business as usual!”
