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  • noun Plural form of signorina.

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Examples

  • “The signorine will enjoy,” he told us, “and you will have a more pleasant dinner.”

    Chocolate for a Lover’s Heart Kay Allenbaugh 1999

  • “The signorine will enjoy,” he told us, “and you will have a more pleasant dinner.”

    Chocolate for a Lover’s Heart Kay Allenbaugh 1999

  • Oh, signori and signorine, what an exquisite town this Venice is!

    Letters of Anton Chekhov Anton Pavlovich Chekhov 1882

  • Her poverty she easily conceived of; plenty of signorine in Italy were poor; and she protected her in it with the duty she did not divide quite evenly between her and the padrone.

    Ragged Lady — Volume 2 William Dean Howells 1878

  • Her poverty she easily conceived of; plenty of signorine in Italy were poor; and she protected her in it with the duty she did not divide quite evenly between her and the padrone.

    Ragged Lady — Complete William Dean Howells 1878

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