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When gusto first entered the English language in the 17th century, what did the word refer to?

gusto

[guhs-toh] / ˈgʌs toʊ /


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With the garish gusto of a WWE wrestler, Tucker’s entrance as the ringleader of the show “Stamptown” electrifies the stage.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and Chey quaffed whiskey at a fried chicken restaurant last month with the gusto of two billionaires at the pinnacle of the world’s AI investment bonanza.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

"Hathaway is a model of steely self-possession masking vulnerability; Pattinson bites into his character's villainy with gusto."

From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026

But for all of the Stones’ gusto, it’s the cover versions that find them at their sizzling best.

From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026

I took it to be a signal to resume my playing, which I did with gusto.

From "Crispin: The Cross of Lead" by Avi




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