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Bruno

[ broo-noh; Italian broo-naw ]

noun

  1. Gior·da·no [jaw, r, -, dah, -naw], 1548?–1600, Italian philosopher.
  2. Saint, c1030–1101, German ecclesiastical writer: founder of the Carthusian order.
  3. a male given name: from a Germanic word meaning “brown.”


Bruno

/ ˈbruːnəʊ /

noun

  1. BrunoFranklin Roy1961MBritishSPORT AND GAMES: boxer Franklin Roy , known as Frank . born 1961, British heavyweight boxer
  2. ˈbruno BrunoGiordano15481600MItalianPHILOSOPHY: philosopher Giordano . (dʒorˈdano). 1548–1600, Italian philosopher, who developed a pantheistic monistic philosophy: he was burnt at the stake for heresy


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Bruno recounted her harrowing story in news accounts, and city officials talked about grates and warning signs.

That’s part of the satire of Bruno—people see him with his accent and funny suit and behave differently because they think he’s a rube from another country.

That’s because, on some level, Guy is Bruno and Bruno is Guy — the hero can’t exist without the villain, and vice versa.

From Vox

This was fodder for the twisted connection of Bruno and Guy in “Strangers on a Train.”

Approaches to opioid prescription have changed greatly over the last five to 10 years, as awareness about the country’s ongoing epidemic has increased, Bruno said.

Bruno Lemesle found only one case out of all his documents in Anjou where the defendant paid a champion for his efforts.

Like, you had the Daft Punk record and then the Bruno Mars record and new records just come out.

Well, obviously, Bruno has been raised there, and I grew up around there.

Grammy® Award-winning artist Bruno Mars will perform during the Pepsi Super Bowl XLVIII Halftime Show on Feb. 2, 2014.

There was Bruno Mars and his James Brown meets Michael Jackson dance moves.

Leaving Bruno to guard, Harry climbed the tree, and to his satisfaction had a good view of the country.

They had proceeded a mile when Bruno came running back, showing by his manner he had news to impart.

Bruno will now know any one of you among thousands, and you will find him the most valuable member of the squad.

Bruno smelled Jack, gave a short yelp and, lifting one of his paws, offered it to him.

Bruno was then introduced to each of the scouts, and they seemed to pass muster, for to each one he offered his paw.

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