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amoroso

[ ah-muh-roh-soh; Spanish ah-maw-raw-saw ]

noun

  1. a medium dry sherry of Spain.


amoroso

/ ˌæməˈrəʊsəʊ /

adjective

  1. music (to be played) lovingly


noun

  1. a rich sweetened sherry of a dark colour

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Word History and Origins

Origin of amoroso1

1610–20; < Spanish: amorous

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Word History and Origins

Origin of amoroso1

from Italian and Spanish: amorous

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Example Sentences

But Weinberg liked to work with another agent, Tony Amoroso, who joined the fix later.

In the film, the Bradley Cooper character Richie DiMaso is largely fictional but based loosely on Good and Amoroso.

The primo amoroso served up the crambe decies repetita of his monologues.

On the fifth page you see it is marked amoroso, but after eight measures the young man gives the whole thing away to his father!

No, good Sir Amoroso; your teeth hath taken rust, your breath wants airing, and indeed I love sound kissing.

As Mr. V. and my brother walked homewards they indulged themselves with various jocose remarks at the expense of the amoroso.

Cleandro himself has less than usual of the selfishness and sensuality which degrade the Florentine primo amoroso.

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