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signor

[seen-yawr, -yohr, sin-yawr, -yohr, see-nyawr] / ˈsin jɔr, -joʊr, sɪnˈjɔr, -ˈjoʊr, siˈnjɔr /
NOUN
mister
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Jobs with Justice, is a signor of the IRS complaint.

From Washington Post Jun. 15, 2015

Strange to think that those two movie brats – mister shark attack and signor blood-and-pasta – have now turned into Hollywood's leading purveyors of quality historical drama.

From The Guardian Jul. 8, 2013

All 109 of them. peaboss, tobe82, notmuch, edinamikie, LarsHEriksen, donandgeorge, stevenjwillis, signor, Vesuvial, adamgilbey, asbb.

From The Guardian Aug. 11, 2011

The grave and reverend signor yonder will scarce assist, I trow, indeed, 'tis to be feared he may be thievishly inclined, and needs must I bestow the goods skilfully.

From With Drake on the Spanish Main by Herbert Strang

You shall know hereafter, signor," he said; "I must now begone.

From Auriol or, The Elixir of Life by W. Harrison Ainsworth

Giuseppe Prezzolini noted, “The fact that they had to lead such difficult lives, made of the signori keen observers of men.”

From Slate Oct. 11, 2011

A fine, big, bass voice answered him— Buona sera Miei signori, Buona sera, Buona sera.

From The Patriot Piccolo Mondo Antico by Antonio Fogazzaro

Perhaps the signori will also take a cup?

From Saracinesca by F. Marion (Francis Marion) Crawford

The great American signori were in a hurry.

From A Splendid Hazard by Harold MacGrath

The theatre was all a-quiver, signori miei! though I too did not fall short, I too after him.

From The Torrents of Spring by Constance Garnett

"If the signors will condescend to wear them till they can replace their own."

From Mr. Midshipman Easy by Frederick Marryat

My Lord," answered Rienzi, gravely, "it is the misfortune of signors of your rank never to know the people, or the accurate signs of the time.

From Rienzi, Last of the Roman Tribunes by Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron Lytton

They therefore divided the city into quarters, and for each created three signors.

From History of Florence and of the Affairs of Italy by Niccolò Machiavelli

Fair Sir, you have told us that your lord marvels much why our signors and barons should have entered into Ms kingdom and land.

From Memoirs or Chronicle of the Fourth Crusade and the Conquest of Constantinople by Geoffroi de Villehardouin

Who are the Priori in these months, eating soberly—regulated official dinners in the Palazzo Vecchio, with removes of tripe and boiled partridges, seasoned by practical jokes against the ill-fated butt among those potent signors?

From Romola by George Eliot




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