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Primo   /prˈimˌoʊ/   Listen
Primo

noun
1.
The principal part of a duet (especially a piano duet).






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"Primo" Quotes from Famous Books



... and Varenna it sped northward to Gravedona; or beneath the shadowy cliffs of the Villa Serbelloni it slipped over deep waters, haunted and dark, into the sunny spaces of Lecco; or it coasted along the steep sides of Monte Primo, so that the travellers in it might catch the blue stain of the gentians on the turf, where it sloped into the lucent wave below, or watch the fishermen on the rocks, spearing their prey in ...
— Lady Rose's Daughter • Mrs. Humphry Ward

... was true!' Beppo stretched out his arm, and chopped his hand edgeways five testificatory times on the shoulder-ridge. 'Ay, a hawk might fly from St. Luke's head (on the Duomo) to the stone on San Primo over Como, while the signorina held on her note! You listened, you gasped—you thought of a poet in his dungeon, and suddenly, behold, his chains are struck off!—you thought of a gold-shelled tortoise making his pilgrimage ...
— The Shaving of Shagpat • George Meredith



Words linked to "Primo" :   duet, voice, duo, colloquialism, part, duette, best



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