Definition of "mosso" []

• Music With motion or animation. Used chiefly as a direction. (adverb)

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• "Every year, the participants eat a bowl of rice about 15 centimeters high that has been formed with a mosso, which is a cylindrical wooden frame."
• "Thanks to the rackspace cloud (formerly mosso) I felt like a fool on my first real day! reply mrzod"
• "The third movement of Beethoven's seventh symphony contains an interlude _molto meno mosso_."