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si⋅gnor
/
ˈsin
yɔr
,
-yoʊr
,
sɪnˈyɔr
,
-ˈyoʊr
;
It.
siˈnyɔr
/
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-yohr
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It.
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r
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–noun,
plural
-gnors,
Italian
.
-gno⋅ri
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ri
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.
a conventional Italian term of address or title of respect for a man, either used separately or prefixed to the name.
Abbreviation:
Sig., sig.
Also,
signior.
Origin:
1570–80;
< It;
see
signore
1
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si·gnor also si·gnior
(sēn-yôr', -yōr')
n.
pl.
si·gno·ri
(sēn-yôr'ē, -yō'rē) also
si·gniors
or
si·gnors
Abbr.
Sig.
or
S.
Used as a courtesy title for a man in an Italian-speaking area, equivalent to
Mr.
[Italian, variant of
signore
; see
signore
.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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Word Origin & History
signor
1577, from It.
signore,
from L.
seniorem,
acc. of
senior
(see
senior
). Feminine form
signora
is from 1636; dim.
signorina
is first recorded 1820.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2001 Douglas Harper
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