ət noun
1.
John ( Giovanni Caboto ) c1450–98?, Italian navigator in the service of England: discoverer of North American mainland 1497.
2.
3.
Sebastian, 1474?–1557, English navigator and explorer (son of John Cabot).
4.
a male given name.
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| 1. | John Italian name Giovanni Caboto. 1450--98, Italian explorer, who landed in North America in 1497, under patent from Henry VII of England, and explored the coast from Nova Scotia to Newfoundland |
| 2. | his son, Sebastian. ?1476--1557, Italian navigator and cartographer, who served the English and Spanish crowns: explored the La Plata region of Brazil (1526--30) |
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