tempo, pacing
(noun) (music) the speed at which a composition is to be played
tempo, pace
(noun) the rate of some repeating event
Source: WordNet® 3.1
tempi
plural of tempo
Source: Wiktionary
Tem"po, n. Etym: [It., fr. L. tempus. See Tense, n.] (Mus.)
Definition: The rate or degree of movement in time. A tempo giusto (joos"to) Etym: [It.], in exact time; -- sometimes, directing a return to strict time after a tempo rubato.
– Tempo rubato. See under Rubato.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
27 July 2024
(adjective) ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance; “was boorish and insensitive”; “the loutish manners of a bully”; “her stupid oafish husband”; “aristocratic contempt for the swinish multitude”
Contrary to popular belief, coffee beans are not technically beans. They are referred to as such because of their resemblance to legumes. A coffee bean is a seed of the Coffea plant and the source for coffee. It is the pit inside the red or purple fruit, often referred to as a cherry. Just like ordinary cherries, the coffee fruit is also a so-called stone fruit.
