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Tajo

American  
[tah-haw] / ˈtɑ hɔ /

noun

  1. Spanish name of Tagus.


Tajo British  
/ ˈtaxo /

noun

  1. the Spanish name for the Tagus

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Cloe Elmo, Ferruccio Tagliavini, Italo Tajo and Cesare Siepi were introduced to U.S. collectors by Cetra-Soria records before they were hired by the Metropolitan Opera.

From Time Magazine Archive

Critics found Tajo a first-rate singer; audiences took to him because he was also a first-rate comedian.

From Time Magazine Archive

Italo Tajo had sung Don Basilio only two days after arriving in the U.S., and after only one rehearsal.

From Time Magazine Archive

And with such Italian singers as Ezio Pinza, Salvatore Baccaloni, Italo Tajo, Licia Albanese and the Tagliavinis lured to greener U.S. pastures, Italian impresarios did not have much to offer.

From Time Magazine Archive

Singing, we leave Toledo, crossing the bridge across the Río Tajo, then going past the vineyards and olive groves, and take to the road, not knowing what dangers might await us.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar

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