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signor

/ˈsiːnjɔr/

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What does signor mean?

noun

  1. Alternative form of signore, a courtesy title used towards an Italian man.

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I suppose you know his address, but in case you do not, it is "to care of Signor Nicolaus Krohn, Madeira."
Charles DarwinMore Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 A Record of His Work in a Series of Hitherto Unpublished LettersProject Gutenberg ebook #2739
What appetite would not be baffled to see three hundred women at its mercy, as the grand signor has in his seraglio?
Michel de MontaigneEssays of Michel de Montaigne — CompleteTranslated by Charles CottonProject Gutenberg ebook #3600
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Barnum engaged him for a year at $12 a week and his expenses, and got him to change his stage name to Signor Vivalla.
Joel BentonA Unique Story of a Marvellous Career: Life of Hon. Phineas T. BarnumProject Gutenberg ebook #1576
Nearby is the grave of good old Signor Blitz, and not far away is the plot that holds all that is mortal of my beloved parents.
Harry HoudiniMiracle Mongers and Their Methods A Complete Exposé of the Modus Operandi of Fire Eaters, Heat Resisters, Poison Eaters, Venomous Reptile Defiers, Sword Swallowers, Human Ostriches, Strong Men, Etc.Project Gutenberg ebook #435
And the duke succeeded so well in this that they sent Signor Pagolo to him to negotiate for a reconciliation, and they brought their army to a standstill.
Niccolò MachiavelliThe PrinceTranslated by W. K. (William Kenaz) MarriottProject Gutenberg ebook #1232