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Webster 1913 Edition


Presto

Pres′to

,
adv.
[It. or Sp.
presto
quick, quickly. See
Prest
,
Adj.
]
1.
Quickly; immediately; in haste; suddenly.
Presto
! begone! ’tis here again.
Swift.
2.
(Mus.)
Quickly; rapidly; – a direction for a quick, lively movement or performance; quicker than allegro, or any rate of time except prestissimo.

Webster 1828 Edition


Presto

PRES'TO

,
adv.
[L. proesto.]
1.
In music, a direction for a quick lively movement or performance.
2.
Quickly; immediately; in haste.

Definition 2024


prestó

prestó

See also: presto, prestò, and přesto

Spanish

Verb

prestó

  1. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) preterite indicative form of prestar.