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amorino

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[am-uh-ree-noh, ah-maw-ree-naw] / ˌæm əˈri noʊ, ˌɑ mɔˈri nɔ /

noun

Fine Arts.

PLURAL

amorini
  1. a putto represented as an infant cupid.


Etymology

Origin of amorino

1855–60; < Italian, equivalent to amor ( e ) love ( amoretto ) + -ino diminutive suffix (< Latin -īnus adj. suffix)

Example Sentences

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Authorities have said the two women beat Amorino’s mother and held her captive during an August 2017 attack in their Youngwood home.

From Seattle Times

Lawyers for Delores Amorino filed legal documents Wednesday that claimed her now 19-year-old daughter is responsible for assaulting the 78-year-old woman.

From Washington Times

The filing comes a few weeks after a judge found Amorino was competent to stand trial but her daughter wasn’t.

From Washington Times

Her Ode to Spring unites two Seattle-made spirits — Oola Distillery’s Aloo gin and Letterpress Distilling’s Amaro Amorino — in a marriage of citrus and spice that’s light yet intriguingly bitter.

From Seattle Times

A judge ruled Wednesday that Delores Amorino was competent to stand trial.

From Washington Times