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Definition of Taglionis
1. taglioni [n] - See also: taglioni
Lexicographical Neighbors of Taglionis
Literary usage of Taglionis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Grove's Dictionary of Music and Musicians by George Grove (1910)
"... who was frightened off the stage, went through the whole opera, duets and all,
and finished by dancing a pas de quatre with the taglionis and Mile. ..."
2. The American in Paris by John Sanderson (1838)
"... and taglionis, and Scribes, with nearly the same sense and the same phraseology
as the Journal des Spectacles. But the Frenchman seeks his recreation in ..."
3. Works by Manuel Márquez Sterling, William Makepeace Thackeray, Leslie Stephen, Louise Stanage (1902)
"... and a rhubarb-coloured coat of the sort which, I believe, are called taglionis,
and which have no waist- buttons, and make a pretence, as it were, ..."
4. The Autobiography of Leigh Hunt by Leigh Hunt, Thornton Leigh Hunt (1860)
"... and the performers, no such implied recognition of the highest principles of
emotion, as appears to be the case in the present day with the taglionis ..."
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