2 entries under this word

Volta

Vōl'ta, n.

noun

n. [It. volta, a turn, turning, a time. See supra.] (Mus.) A turning; a time; — chiefly used in phrases signifying that the part is to be repeated one, two, or more times.

Vŏl'tā, v.

verb

v. imperative. [It., from voltare, to turn, from Lat. volvere, volutum. See VOLT.] (Mus.) Turn, that is, turn over the leaf.

Volti subito (Mus.), turn over quickly.