Viso

[ vee-zoh ]

/ ˈvi zoʊ /

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noun

Mount, a mountain in NW Italy: highest peak of the Cottian Alps. 12,602 feet (3,841 meters).

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How to use Viso in a sentence

This was a woman very beautiful to look upon, but with a double countenance (ma parea nel viso troppo astuta).
Florence and Northern Tuscany with Genoa|Edward Hutton
It is called the Quebrada de Viso, and is watered by a little stream.
Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests|J. J. von Tschudi
The road between Viso and San Mateo, a distance of about three leagues, is exceedingly difficult and dangerous.
Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests|J. J. von Tschudi
At the point where this Quebrada forms a junction with the principal valley is situated the Tambo de Viso.
Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests|J. J. von Tschudi

The journey from Viso to San Mateo is associated in my mind with the recollection of a most mortifying accident.
Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests|J. J. von Tschudi