sostenuto (not comparable)
(music) played in a sustained manner beyond the notes normal value
sostenuto (plural sostenutos)
A note or passage marked to be sustained
• ostentous
Source: Wiktionary
Sos`te*nu"to, a. Etym: [It.] (Mus.)
Definition: Sustained; -- applied to a movement or passage the sounds of which are to sustained to the utmost of the nominal value of the time; also, to a passage the tones of which are to be somewhat prolonged or protacted.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
31 January 2025
(noun) the act of dispersing or diffusing something; “the dispersion of the troops”; “the diffusion of knowledge”
Coffee is a brewed drink prepared from roasted coffee beans, the seeds of berries from certain Coffea species. When coffee berries turn from green to bright red – indicating ripeness – they are picked, processed, and dried. Dried coffee seeds are roasted to varying degrees, depending on the desired flavor.
