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senti

American  
[sen-tee] / ˈsɛn ti /

noun

  • senti
    plural
  1. a monetary unit of Tanzania, one 100th of a shilling; cent.


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Noun Inflected Forms


Etymology

Origin of senti

From Swahili, from English cent ( def. )


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"Vecchia zimarra, senti" the bass "Coat Song" from La Boheme, and "Magische Note," an aria from Goldmark's Queen of Sheba that contains a rare recorded example of Caruso's using falsetto, are the most unusual items.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Signore noi ci siamo sole, nessuno ci senti," remarked the Signora encouragingly.

From Humour of the North by Lawrence J. (Lawrence Johnstone) Burpee

I have seen him myself,' was his only comment; and to all questionings but one reply was vouchsafed: 'Deux fois je l'ai vu: mille fois je l'ai senti.'

From Ghost Stories of an Antiquary by M. R. (Montague Rhodes) James

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