corvo
noun
a dry red or white wine of Sicily.
corvo
American
[kawr-voh]
/ ˈkɔr voʊ /
noun
Corvo
British
/ ˈkɔːvəʊ /
noun
Example Sentences
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In 2011, Easton opened a seminal Seattle restaurant, Il Corvo, milling his own flour to make pasta at Pike Place Market.
From Seattle Times ● Feb. 27, 2024
Indeed, the adaptation to podcasting has gone better than either Ms. Cole or Mr. Corvo could have anticipated.
From New York Times ● Oct. 2, 2022
A similar signal shows up in cores from Caldeirão Lake on the Azores’s Corvo Island dating to about 100 years later.
From Science Magazine ● Oct. 3, 2021
Given that Magnus is a sponger, a con man, Catholic convert and gay, he comes across as a second cousin to that comparably fascinating outcast, Frederick Rolfe, the self-styled Baron Corvo.
From Washington Post ● Dec. 17, 2019
The French troops, fortunately for the country, were attached to the corps commanded by the Prince de Ponte- Corvo.
From Memoirs of Napoleon — Volume 09 by Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne
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