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mosso

[moh-soh, maws-saw]

adjective

Music.
  1. rapid; fast.



mosso

/ ˈmɒsəʊ /

adverb

  1. music to be performed with rapidity See also meno mosso

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Word History and Origins

Origin of mosso1

1875–80; < Italian, past participle of muovere to move
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Word History and Origins

Origin of mosso1

Italian, past participle of muovere to move
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Example Sentences

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A Turkish pop star, Melek Mosso, also cut her hair mid-concert, while British Iranian Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, who was detained in Iran for more than five years before being freed earlier this year, has also shared footage of herself cutting her hair.

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Police also announced Monday they are offering a $40,000 reward for helping locate Joel Mosso Merino, 27, who they suspect in Choi’s slaying and is believed to have fled Virginia.

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Police also are looking for her alleged killer, Joel Mosso Merino, 27, who appears to have fled Virginia and was last seen in the Atlanta area, police said.

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Olga Mosso of Germany recalled visiting a restaurant in Sicily where the owner warned her that the COS was a very different sort of wine that some people found odd.

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“I am your wife,” whispered Angela Mosso, The Statesman Journal reported.

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