BIANCA

Meaning of BIANCA in English

/byahng"kah, bee ahng"keuh/ , n.

a female given name: from an Italian word meaning "white."

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BIANCA — the younger sister of Katharina in Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew. A clearcut contrast to her sister, Bianca is …
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BIANCA — Bianca BrE AmE bi ˈæŋk ə
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BIANCA — Бианка
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CAPELLO, BIANCA — born 1548, Venice died Oct. 20, 1587, Poggio, near Florence Capello also spelled Cappello Venetian noblewoman, renowned for her beauty …
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SOL BIANCA: THE LEGACY — Sol Bianca: Сокровища погибших планет
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SOL BIANCA: СОКРОВИЩА ПОГИБШИХ ПЛАНЕТ — Sol Bianca: The Legacy
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VISCONTI FAMILY — Milanese family that dominated the history of northern Italy in the 14th and 15th centuries. Originating in the minor nobility, …
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TRENTINO-ALTO ADIGE — autonomous frontier regione, northern Italy, comprising the provincie of Bolzano-Bozen (north) and Trento (south). Historically, the region includes the area …
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TRANIO — servant to Lucentio in The Taming of the Shrew, by William Shakespeare. Tranio, who is much more intelligent than his …
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TAMING OF THE SHREW, THE — comedy in five acts by William Shakespeare, produced about 159394 and first printed in the First Folio of 1623. Considered …
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SFORZA, FRANCESCO — born July 23, 1401, San Miniato, Tuscany died March 8, 1466, Milan condottiere who played a crucial role in 15th-century …
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RUBINI, GIOVANNI BATTISTA — born April 7, 1794, Romano, republic of Venice died March 3, 1854, Romano Italian tenor remembered as the major early …
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ROSSELLINI, ROBERTO — born May 8, 1906, Rome died June 3, 1977, Rome one of the most widely known post-World War II motion-picture …
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MAYR, (JOHANNES) SIMON — born June 14, 1763, Mendorf, Bavaria died Dec. 2, 1845, Bergamo, Lombardy, Austrian Empire [now in Italy] also spelled Giovanni …
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LUCENTIO — suitor and eventually husband to Bianca in Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew. A young student from a wealthy family, …
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HORTENSIO — suitor to Bianca in Shakespeare's The Taming of the Shrew. Hortensio, who encourages his friend Petruchio to pursue Katharina, serves …
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HADLEY, HENRY (KIMBALL) — born Dec. 20, 1871, Somerville, Mass., U.S. died Sept. 6, 1937, New York, N.Y. one of the most prominent American …
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GREMIO — suitor to Bianca in The Taming of the Shrew by Shakespeare. The oldest and most foolish of Bianca's suitors, his …
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FRANCIS — born March 25, 1541, Florence died Oct. 19/20, 1587, Poggio a Caiano, near Florence original name Francesco de' Medici second …
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CUSHMAN, CHARLOTTE SAUNDERS — born July 23, 1816, Boston, Mass., U.S. died Feb. 18, 1876, Boston first native-born star on the American stage. Cushman …
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BELLINI, VINCENZO — born Nov. 3, 1801, Catania, Sicily died Sept. 23, 1835, Puteaux, near Paris operatic composer with a gift for creating …
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SUITOR — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A possible suitor wearing a Walkman sang along intermittently much louder than he realized. ▪ …
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SNAP — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cold snap (= a short period of very cold weather ) ▪ There …
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PINKING SHEARS — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Because it is ripstop, and fraying is therefore limited, pinking shears would only be decorative …
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DESIRABLE — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a desirable property ▪ It is a desirable property with a south-facing garden. COLLOCATIONS FROM …
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BITE — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bit depressed British English spoken: ▪ I felt a bit depressed because I …
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ASCEND — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES ascending/descending order (= with the lowest or highest number first ) ▪ The films are …
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