vite

American  

[veet] / vit /

adverb

Music.

1. briskly; lively.

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Etymology

Origin of vite

< French: rapid, quickly, Old French viste, of uncertain origin

Example Sentences

Institute archaeologist María Eugenia Maldonado Vite wrote that “this could be a ruler, based on her posture and attire, more than a goddess.”

From Seattle Times

Whether you’re looking to buy a bottle or just want a quick sip and a snack, La Vite Turchese should be your last stop before leaving Barolo.

From New York Times

There we heard white-haired Arthur Rubinstein play Chopin to a sellout crowd; a few seconds into one piece a voice in the audience loudly shouted “Plus vite!”

From Washington Post

"That means we can trace those involved in the distillation of aqua vite throughout the records, looking at their connections, where they lived, their professions and how all of this might be intertwined with the early development of Scotch whisky."

From BBC

Researchers from the University of Aberdeen have found a 1505 record for a still for making aqua vite - water of life in Latin - in burgh records.

From BBC