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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

“You put a high price upon yourself, signor pittore?” sneeringly insinuated the officer.

From The Finger of Fate A Romance by Mayne Reid

No thanks, signor; I have saved your life; and a good action rewards itself.

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

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

Pinocchio who heard the splash and felt it, too, cried out, laughing, but never stopping in his race: "A pleasant bath to you, signori!"

From Adventures of Pinocchio by Carol Della Chiesa

The hapless Tasso was harassed by a most “stiff-necked” generation of “the learned Romans,” as he calls the Classicists—a mob of signori, of mechanical critics, protesting against his potent inventions.

From Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature by Isaac Disraeli

The little goat-herd eyes us solemnly, but—strange and welcome to relate—shows no inclination to pester the signori.

From The Naples Riviera by Herbert M. (Herbert Millingchamp) Vaughan

Now, tell these signori all you know about that said lugger; where you saw her; when you saw her; and what she was about.

From The Wing-and-Wing Le Feu-Follet by James Fenimore Cooper

"Buy some bouquets for your fair sweethearts, signors," she said.

From Monte-Cristo's Daughter by Edmund Flagg

He has disappeared like magic, signors, and is nowhere to be found.

From The Phantom Ship by Frederick Marryat

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

From The Phantom Ship by Frederick Marryat

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

What!" said she, "without promising the servants a share—without even feeing them, to let the signors see thy merchandize!

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




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