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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

I mean, signor, would you wish to speak with Donna Victoria?

From The Castle of Andalusia A Comic Opera, in Three Acts by John O'Keeffe

You’re a good judge of character, signor artista.

From The Finger of Fate A Romance by Mayne Reid

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

They rose up with "Buon giorno, signori," as we entered, and could hardly be persuaded to lapse back to the duties of life during our stay.

From Italian Journeys by William Dean Howells

"You must not forget that these good signori who have preserved us are also English."

From The White Company by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

So we sat down to supper, and pretended to be signori just for that one evening.

From Lippincott's Magazine, September, 1885 by Various

Well, signors, that noble lady has not gone alone.

From Red Eve by Henry Rider Haggard

He has disappeared like magic, signors, and is no where to be found.

From The Phantom Ship by Frederick Marryat

Why, signors, and my honest neighbours, will you impute that as a neglect of my friends, which is an imperfection in me?

From Folk-lore of Shakespeare by Thomas Firminger Thiselton-Dyer

The signoras, and signorinas, fell upon them and gormandized; but the signors eyed them with reasonable suspicion.

From The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages by Charles Reade

Contarino.—Pray inform me, signors, have any of you ever met this Abellino face to face?

From The Bravo of Venice; a romance by M. G. (Matthew Gregory) Lewis




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