Durante

[ duh-ran-tee ]

/ dəˈræn ti /

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James Francis "Jimmy", 1893–1980, U.S. comedian.

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Storia dell'amministrazione del regno d'Italia durante il dominio francese.
The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte|William Milligan Sloane
At Castel-Durante pottery was made long before it reached the name and fame of maiolica.
Pottery and Porcelain, from early times down to the Philadelphia exhibition of 1876|Charles Wyllys Elliott
Durante gives the Greek arachos as the synonym for his araco, whereby we see the etymology.
Origin of Cultivated Plants|Alphonse De Candolle
Non posse tale juramentum durante tali errore sine gravi peccato suscipi.
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Do-re-mi-fa-sol-la-si; he aqu mi mundo durante todo aquel tiempo.
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Durante

/ (dəˈræntɪ) /

noun

Jimmy, known as Schnozzle . 1893–1980, US comedian

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