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for bambino
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Bambino \Bam*bi"no\ (b[aum]m*b[=e]"n[-o]), n.; It. pl. -ni.
[It., a little boy, fr. bambo silly; cf. Gr. bambali`zein,
bambai`nein, to chatter.]
1. A child or baby; esp., a representation in art of the
infant Christ wrapped in swaddling clothes.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
2. (Sports) George Herman Ruth ("Babe" Ruth), the baseball
player; -- usu. in the form "the bambino".
[1913 Webster]
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) :
bambino
n 1: a young child [syn: toddler, yearling, tot,
bambino]
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