ADAGIO

a. n.

2 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
a.

Slow; slowly, leisurely, and gracefully. When repeated, adagio, adagio, it directs the movement to be very slow.

2.
n.

A piece of music in adagio time; a slow movement; as, an adagio of Haydn.


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