San Gennaro

[ sahn jen-nah-raw; English san juh-nair-oh, -nahr-oh ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

Everything on deck was at sixes and sevens when we reached it 'Sangue di San Gennaro!

An impromptu procession passed, bearing lighted candles, and a wax San Gennaro lent from his altar by his parocco.

But a great scandal hangs over your honorable heads which it is in my power to turn aside, and San Gennaro forbid!

It would take place in the chapel of San Gennaro, adjoining the cathedral.

The blood of San Gennaro was found already liquefied and boiling!

April 19, 2024tortuous

[tawr-choo-uhs ]

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