magnifico
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He fed a story to the Independent, revealing that McDaniel was not the only magnifico with an interest in Dulwich.
From The Guardian ● Oct. 26, 2018
Every single thing Ranieri has done all season has been magnifico.
From The Guardian ● May 15, 2016
Last week William Fox, that bald and beady-eyed onetime magnifico of cinema, sprang at his adversaries in eleven directions at once.
From Time Magazine Archive
Triple-chinned Diego Rivera's habitual garrulity was reduced to a murmured "magnifico, magnifico" as he passed from picture to picture.
From Time Magazine Archive
Omne ignotum pro magnifico holds with painters perhaps more than elsewhere; we never see a man sketching, or even carrying a paint-box, without rushing to the conclusion that he can paint very well.
From The Note-Books of Samuel Butler by Samuel Butler
In recent years, the plain people have insisted on doing their own political thinking and casting their own votes, uncoerced and unintimidated by Governors and other political magnificoes.
From Time Magazine Archive
Such magnificoes were very proud, Howarth relates, and they fought a great number of duels among themselves over matters of military precedence.
From Time Magazine Archive
He might get rid of the Whig magnificoes, but he could not rid himself of the Venetian constitution.
From Coningsby by Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield
"The Herr Count cannot suppose that those magnificoes would call in a poor country doctor, like myself."
From 'Gloria Victis!' A Romance by Ossip Schubin
Suffer me, magnificoes, to conduct you, at least, partly on your way.
From The Piazza Tales by Herman Melville
