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clarino

[ kluh-ree-noh ]

noun

plural clarini [kl, uh, -, ree, -nee], clarinos.
  1. a valveless trumpet used in the 17th and 18th centuries for playing rapid passages in the high register.


clarino

/ klæˈriːnəʊ /

adjective

  1. of or relating to a high passage for the trumpet in 18th-century music
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

noun

  1. the high register of the trumpet
  2. an organ stop similar to the high register of the trumpet
  3. a trumpet or clarion
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Word History and Origins

Origin of clarino1

< Italian: trumpet, probably < Spanish clarin < French; clarinet
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Example Sentences

Across the street at Men’s Central Jail, Joseph Clarino said some fellow inmates recently used torn bed sheets when toilet paper ran out.

“They almost treat it like everyone in here has the plague,” Clarino said.

The thin bar of soap Joseph Clarino said he and other inmates get at Los Angeles County’s Men’s Central Jail is supposed to last three days.

Clarino said he’s lucky if it’s enough for one shower — maybe two if cut in half — and that the shortage extends to other supplies.

The body odor is so strong that deputies will joke, “Man, it really stinks in that dorm; thank God for the masks,” said Clarino, who was elected by inmates as the 9300 dorm’s “house mouse” to liaise with deputies.

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