adv. & n.
adv. 1 Mus. in quick tempo. 2 (in a conjuror's formula in performing a trick) quickly (hey presto!).
n. (pl. -os) Mus. a movement to be played in a quick tempo.
[ It. f. LL praestus f. L praesto ready ]
adv. & n.
adv. 1 Mus. in quick tempo. 2 (in a conjuror's formula in performing a trick) quickly (hey presto!).
n. (pl. -os) Mus. a movement to be played in a quick tempo.
[ It. f. LL praestus f. L praesto ready ]
Concise Oxford English dictionary. Краткий оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2012