più
[ pyoo ]
/ pyu /
adverb Music.
more: più allegro.
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Origin of più
1715–25; <Italian <Latin plus;see plus
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Example sentences from the Web for più
M. le Comt de la Tour du Piu Paulin, minister of the war department.
Dr. Stearns's Tour from London to Paris|Samuel StearnsEt con uarie lettere di Principi a piu persone, scritte da diuersi Secretarii in piu occasioni, e in diuersi tempi.
At the piu forte, care must be taken to have the outer side of the hand well raised, and moved from the wrist.
Piano Mastery|Harriette BrowerOf the beautifully-melodious No. 13, the piu lento and the peculiar closing bars are especially noteworthy.
Frederick Chopin as a Man and Musician|Frederick Niecks
British Dictionary definitions for più
più
/ (pjuː) /
adverb
music (in combination) more (quickly, softly, etc)più allegro; più mosso; più lento
Word Origin for più
Italian, from Latin plus more
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