Presto

from WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)

presto
    adv 1: suddenly; "Presto! begone! 'tis here again"- Swift
    2: at a very fast tempo (faster than allegro)
    adj 1: (of tempo) very fast

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Presto \Pres"to\, adv. [It. or Sp. presto quick, quickly. See
   {Prest}, a.]
   1. Quickly; immediately; in haste; suddenly.
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            Presto! begone! 'tis here again.      --Swift.
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   2. (Mus.) Quickly; rapidly; -- a direction for a quick,
      lively movement or performance; quicker than allegro, or
      any rate of time except prestissimo.
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from The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (8 July 2008)

PRESTO

   A parallel language for shared-memory multiprocessors, built
   on top of C++ by Bershad et al, U Washington 1987.  PRESTO
   provides {class}es for {threads} and {spinlocks} as well as
   {Mesa}-style {monitors} and {condition variables}.

   (ftp://cs.washington.edu/pub/presto1.0.tar.Z).  E-mail:
   <[email protected]>.

   ["PRESTO: A Kernel for Parallel Programming Environments",
   B.N. Bershad et al, U Wash CS TR, Jan 1987].

from U.S. Gazetteer (1990)

Presto, PA
  Zip code(s): 15142

from Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

76 Moby Thesaurus words for "presto":
      accelerando, adagietto, adagio, affrettando, allegretto, allegro,
      andante, andante tempo, andantino, beat, compound time, con anima,
      con brio, crescendo, decrescendo, desto, diminuendo, duple time,
      expeditiously, flat-out, forte, fortissimo, full tilt, hastily,
      immediate, instant, instantaneous, larghetto, larghissimo, largo,
      legato, lickety-split, lightning-like, marcando, march tempo,
      mixed times, moderato, momentaneous, momentary, pianissimo, piano,
      pizzicato, posthaste, prestissimo, quick as lightning,
      quick as thought, quickly, rag, ragtime, rallentando, rapidly,
      ritardando, ritenuto, rubato, scherzando, scherzo, sextuple time,
      simple time, spiccato, staccato, stretto, syncopation, syncope,
      tempo, tempo rubato, three-quarter time, time, time pattern,
      timing, triple time, triplet, two-four time, veloce, vivace,
      vivacissimo, waltz time

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