Corno
Britishnoun
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Corno was the one sitting next to me a few days earlier, thinking Zatopek would most likely not attempt the marathon.
From New York Times • Jun. 23, 2012
A large section of detached fresco from a facade of Bassano’s Palazzo dal Corno of 1539 is in a very reduced state.
From New York Times • Apr. 23, 2010
As Corno di Bassetto he succeeded partly by being flip, partly by avoiding, to the scandalized amusement of his colleagues, the technical aspect of music.
From Time Magazine Archive
His mother had a fine mezzo-soprano voice, and at the beginning of his journalistic career, he was a music critic signing himself Corno di Bassetto, which means basset horn.
From Time Magazine Archive
For custome of clothes at Corno, the summe of med. per somme.
From The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation — Volume 09 Asia, Part II by Hakluyt, Richard
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