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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Cicerone \Ci`ce*ro"ne\, n.; pl. It. Ciceroni, E. Cicerones.
[It., fr. L. Cicero, the Roman orator. So called from the
ordinary talkativeness of such a guide.]
One who shows strangers the curiosities of a place; a guide.
[1913 Webster]
Every glib and loquacious hireling who shows strangers
about their picture galleries, palaces, and ruins, is
termed by them [the Italians] a cicerone, or a Cicero.
--Trench.
[1913 Webster]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Cicerone \Ci`ce*ro"ne\, n.; pl. It. Ciceroni, E. Cicerones.
[It., fr. L. Cicero, the Roman orator. So called from the
ordinary talkativeness of such a guide.]
One who shows strangers the curiosities of a place; a guide.
Every glib and loquacious hireling who shows strangers
about their picture galleries, palaces, and ruins, is
termed by them [the Italians] a cicerone, or a Cicero.
--Trench.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
ciceroni
See cicerone
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
cicerone
n : a guide who conducts and informs sightseers
[also: ciceroni (pl)]
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
ciceroni
n.
(plural of en cicerone)
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
Ciceroni
Latin n.
(inflection of la Cicerō dat s)
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
ciceroni
n.
(plural of en cicerone)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
ciceroni
n.
(plural of en cicerone)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
Ciceroni
Latin n.
(inflection of la Cicerō dat s)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
ciceroni
n.
(plural of en cicerone)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
Ciceroni
Latin n.
(inflection of la Cicerō dat s)
From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary : [ stardic ]
n. 导游;
From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary : [ xdict ]
n. 导游
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