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Adagio
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 1 of 2
Part of speech: noun (n.)
A piece of music in adagio time; a slow movement; as, an adagio of Haydn.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: adjective (a.)
Slow; slowly, leisurely, and gracefully. When repeated, adagio, adagio, it directs the movement to be very slow.