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Casanova

[kaz-uh-noh-vuh, kas-, kah-sah-naw-vah]

noun

  1. Giovanni Jacopo 1725–98, Italian adventurer and writer.

  2. a man with a reputation for having many amorous adventures; rake; Don Juan.



Casanova

/ ˌæəˈəʊə /

noun

  1. Giovanni Jacopo (dʒoˈvanni ˈjaːkopo). 1725–98, Italian adventurer noted for his éǾ, a vivid account of his sexual adventures and of contemporary society

  2. any man noted for his amorous adventures; a rake

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Then there’s de Lesseps, a charmer so adept at the art of seduction that Casanova would quake in his pantaloons watching her work.

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Junior quarterback Gabe Casanovas has 36 touchdown passes for the Mustangs.

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Depp's costume in Sleepy Hollow, and Heath Ledger's masquerade ball costume from Casanova, are also up for sale.

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It was among these immune cells that first author Neehus, of Casanova's lab at the Institut Imagine in Paris, was seeking evidence of genetic deficiencies that might alter their behavior.

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"Weak inflation and the recent liquidity squeeze call for stronger policy support this week," Carlos Casanova, senior economist for Asia at UBP, said in a note this week.

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CasalsCasanova, Giovanni Jacopo