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noun
A grandee or nobleman of the Republic of Venice.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical, obsolete
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noun
A rector of a German university.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: obsolete
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noun
a person of distinguished rank or appearance
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: important person, influential person, personage
History
From Italian magnifico. Doublet of magnific.
Across languages
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