Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun The Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian form of the suffix -in, -ine, occurring in some nouns more or less current in English, as in albino, bambino, casino, merino, etc.
- noun A genus of crustaceans.
- noun A genus of lepidopterous insects, of the family Zygænidæ: synonymous with Procris.
- noun A genus of coleopterous insects.
- noun A genus of mollusks.
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Examples
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Ramsay de Give for The Wall Street Journal 'ino is an Italian sandwich bar located in the West Village.
Cozy Italian Lunch 2010
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Ia ia e pule ana iloko ona iho, hiki koke mai la ka ino nui maluna o lakou, a pono ole ka manao o na mea waa.
The Hawaiian Romance Of Laieikawai Martha Warren Beckwith 1915
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HOE PUNA _i ka wa'a pololo a ka ino: mele_ for the _hula ala'a-papa_ 70
Unwritten Literature of Hawaii The Sacred Songs of the Hula Nathaniel Bright Emerson 1877
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How we did try to say something! but they couldn't talk anything but in "ino" as aforesaid.
Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe Compiled From Her Letters and Journals by Her Son Charles Edward Stowe Harriet Beecher Stowe 1853
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Eia nō na'e i kēia wā a kākou e 'ike nei, ke kipa hou mai nei kēia' ino 'o ka pepehi
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It's a true cult open-faced sandwich, like 'ino's truffled egg toast, in the making; meanwhile, ramp madness continues.
Gothamist 2009
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I must not forget to remark that at every post where we changed horses and drivers, we had a pitched battle with the driver for more money than we had been told was the regular rate, and the carriage was surrounded with a perfect mob of ragged, shock-headed, black-eyed people, whose words all ended in "ino," and who raved and ranted at us till finally we paid much more than we ought, to get rid of them.
Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe Compiled From Her Letters and Journals by Her Son Charles Edward Stowe Harriet Beecher Stowe 1853
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For 12 years, 'ino has been catering to West Village regulars who love the restaurant for a quick snack and its casual, friendly atmosphere.
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Ramsay de Give for The Wall Street Journal Owner Jason Denton calls 'ino a great date spot because of its small, intimate setting.
Cozy Italian Lunch 2010
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For twelve years, 'ino has been catering to West Village regulars who love the restaurant's casual atmosphere, intimate setting and Italian menu.
Cozy Italian Lunch 2010
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