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magnifico

[ mag-nif-i-koh ]

noun

, plural mag·nif·i·coes.
  1. a Venetian nobleman.
  2. any person of high rank, major importance, etc.


magnifico

/ mæɡˈnɪfɪˌkəʊ /

noun

  1. a magnate; grandee


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Word History and Origins

Origin of magnifico1

1565–75; noun use of Italian magnifico (adj.) < Latin magnificus. See magnific

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Word History and Origins

Origin of magnifico1

C16: Italian from Latin magnificus; see magnific

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Example Sentences

He is obscure enough, and makes me sometimes wonder whether the ignotum does not pass itself off for the magnifico in his pages.

By the same profuse expenditure his grandson Lorenzo became known as Lorenzo il Magnifico.

The Baglioni are rarely mentioned without the title of Magnifico being added to their name.

It was the beginning of April 1492, and the Magnifico was only in his forty-fourth year.

All the more prominent members of the Medicean family were styled Magnifico in the same way.

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