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Durante   /dʊrˈɑnti/   Listen
Durante

noun
1.
United States comedian remembered for his large nose and hoarse voice (1893-1980).  Synonym: Jimmy Durante.





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"Durante" Quotes from Famous Books



... purely fanciful. The first part of the word is doubtless alt, "old," which we have in our own Aldhelm; the termination is the geirr, or gar, which occurs in all Teutonic languages, and means "spear." Dante ( Durante) was a ...
— Dante: His Times and His Work • Arthur John Butler


Words linked to "Durante" :   comedian, Jimmy Durante, comic


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