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Qua•si•mo•do
Pronunciation: (kwä"su-mō'dō, -zu-mō'-; It.kwä"zē-mô'dô), [key]—
n.
Sal•va•to•re Pronunciation: (säl"vä-tô're), [key] 1901–68, Italian poet: Nobel prize 1959.
Qua•si•mo•do
Pronunciation: (kwä"su-mō'dō, -zu-mō'-), [key]—
n.
1. See
Low Sunday.
2. the ugly, humpbacked protagonist of
The Hunchback of Notre Dame, by Victor Hugo.
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