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Poco

Poco \Po"co\, adv. [It.] (Mus.) A little; -- used chiefly in phrases indicating the time or movement; as, poco pi[`u] allegro, a little faster; poco largo, rather slow.

Poco a poco [It.] (Mus.) Little by little; as, poco a poco crescendo, gradually increasing in loudness.

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
poco

in musical directions, "a little, slightly," 1724, from Italian poco, from Latin paucus "few, little" (see paucity).

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Poco

Poco is a Southern California country rock band originally formed by Richie Furay, Jim Messina and Rusty Young. Formed following the demise of Buffalo Springfield in 1968, Poco was part of the first wave of the West Coast country rock genre. The title of their first album, Pickin' Up the Pieces, is a reference to the break-up of Buffalo Springfield. Throughout the years Poco has performed in various groupings, and is still active.

Poco (album)

Poco is the second album by American country rock band Poco. The Messina-penned "You Better Think Twice" became a signature song for the band. A copy of this album hangs in the Poco exhibit in the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville along with the jacket Rusty Young wears on the back cover.

Poco (disambiguation)

Poco is an American country rock band formed in 1968.

Poco or POCO may also refer to:

  • Post-Colonialism
  • Poco (album), a 1970 album by the band Poco
  • Plain Old CLR Object, term used by developers targeting the Common Language Runtime of the .NET Framework
  • POCO C++ Libraries, collection of open-source, C++, class libraries for network centric applications
  • Poco-poco, an Indonesian mass folk dance originated from Minahasa, North Sulawesi
  • Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada
  • In musical notation, qualifier meaning " a little"

Usage examples of "poco".

Por no tener con que enbarcarme en la nao en que ba el birrey Ruy Lorenco de Tauora, por auerlo perdido con la nao San Andres, he determinado hirme a Ormuz y de alli, por tierra, con la cafila de los mercaderes benecianos, y peregrinando poco a poco asta Alepo, y de alli a Benencia y otras partes, asta llegar a esa Corte y besar las manos a V.

Despues que sale de comer y para descansar an poco, y mientras descansa salen fuera los que assisten en la casa del Padre, y los que trabajan dentro en algunas obras y tamvien el Sachristan y el cosinero: todos estos salen fuera y quando no se toca la campana estan serradas las puertas, y solo un viejo es el que cuida de las puertas, y quando vuelvan a tocar la campana, vuelve este a abrirlas para que vuelvan a entrar los que trabajan dentro, y el Padre Coge el Brebiario no a ir a parte ninguna.

Manlio poco avvezzo al contatto di quella canaglia era rimasto sbalordito.

Indios, ni tiene abandonado este asunto pues aunque van poco adelante en el, que es lo que no se esperimenten en las demas religiones.

Da una terza gondola approdata poco dopo le prime, era disceso svelto e risoluto un nuovo e giovine attore su questa interessante scena.

It was the road that went to the safe fords across the Coa, the road which went home, the road to security, but all that was left to guard it were the nine squares of infantry, a battery of light guns and the cavalry who had survived the fight south of Poco Velha.

The French drummer boys tightened their drumskins, while beyond Poco Velha the remaining seven battalions of the British Seventh Division waited for the attack that the drums would inspire.

French drummer boys tightened their drumskins, while beyond Poco Velha the remaining seven battalions of the British Seventh Division waited for the attack that the drums would inspire.

Ma la nuova linea degli imperiali, sopraggiungendo e trovando le nostre giovani milizie in quel disordine, ben naturale a gente poco disciplinata, in tale circostanza le obbligarono a retrocedere.

Molti, come me maltrattati dal clericume, mi seguirono, ed in poco tempo formai una banda formidabile al punto che il governo papale trattava con me, come si suol dire, con potenza costituita e riconosciuta.

Roma e della giornata: e come al solito con poco rispetto per il popolo Romano, che erano avvezzi a disprezzare.

He tossed a small coin to a dull-eyed poco tardo and then expansively followed it with another.

The gap between Pico Poco and the Grand Tepui, at its narrowest, was one hundred feet.

Dunraven dijo que en el interior de la casa había muchas encrucijadas, pero que, doblando siempre a la izquierda, llegarían en poco más de una hora al centro de la red.

Nadie, claro está, puede verlo, pero quienes acercan el oído a la superficie, declaran percibir, al poco tiempo, su atareado rumor.