- manin the street
-
man in the street
n. pl. men in the street
The ordinary citizen.
* * *
Universalium. 2010.
manin the street
Look at other dictionaries:
Manin, Daniele — (1804–1857) A lawyer born into one of Venice’s noblest families, Daniele Manin became one of the symbolic figures of Italian nationalism. Briefly arrested by the Austrians in January 1848, he became the focus of the nationalist uprising in the … Historical Dictionary of modern Italy
Venice — /ven is/, n. 1. Italian, Venezia. a seaport in NE Italy, built on numerous small islands in the Lagoon of Venice. 361,722. 2. Gulf of, the N arm of the Adriatic Sea. 3. a town in SW Florida. 12,153. * * * I Italian Venezia City (pop., 2001 prelim … Universalium
Milan — Milano redirects here. For other uses, see Milano (disambiguation). For other uses, see Milan (disambiguation). Milan Milano Comune Comune di Milano … Wikipedia
Foundling hospital — A foundling hospital was originally an institution for the reception of foundlings, i.e., children who had been abandoned or exposed, and left for the public to find and save. A foundling hospital was not necessarily a medical hospital, but more… … Wikipedia
Ghana Empire — Infobox Former Country native name = Wagadou Empire conventional long name = Ghana Empire common name = Ghana Empire continent = Africa region = West Africa country = era = Middle Ages status = event start = year start = 750s date start = event1 … Wikipedia
Créquy — Créquy … Wikipedia
Agostino Barbarigo — Portrait of Doge Agostino Barbarigo formerly attributed to Giovanni Bellini … Wikipedia
List of Russian people — The Millennium of Russia monument in Veliky Novgorod, featuring the statues and reliefs of the most celebrated people in the first 1000 years of Russian history … Wikipedia
Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo — The Palazzo Contarini del Bovolo (also called Palazzo Contarini Minelli dal Bovolo) is a small palace in Venice, best known for the external spiral staircase with a plethora of arches, known as the Scala Contarini del Bovolo (of the snail). The… … Wikipedia
Italy — /it l ee/, n. a republic in S Europe, comprising a peninsula S of the Alps, and Sicily, Sardinia, Elba, and other smaller islands: a kingdom 1870 1946. 57,534,088; 116,294 sq. mi. (301,200 sq. km). Cap.: Rome. Italian, Italia. * * * Italy… … Universalium
