ALLEGRO

ALLE'GRO. [See Light.]In music, a word denoting a brisk movement; a sprightly part or strain; the quickest except presto. Piu allegro is a still quicker movement.

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allegro. Allegro, n. a sprightly motion in music; a. brisk

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‖Al‐le″gro (�), a. [[It., merry, gay, fr. L. alacer lively. Cf. Aleger.]] (Mus.) Brisk, lively. — n. An allegro movement; a quick, sprightly strain or piece.