coranto

coranto
co·ran·to

English syllables. 2014.

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  • coranto — [kō ran′tō, kōrän′tō] n. [altered < COURANTE, modeled on It & Sp words ending in o] COURANTE …   English World dictionary

  • Coranto — For the family of dances, see Courante. Page from a coranto from 2 December 1620 Coranto is a term used to describe early informational broadsheets, precursors to newspapers. Beginning around the 14th century, a system developed where letters of… …   Wikipedia

  • Coranto — Corant Co*rant, Coranto Co*ran to, n. [See {Courant}.] A sprightly but somewhat stately dance, now out of fashion. [1913 Webster] It is harder to dance a corant well, than a jig. Sir W. temple. [1913 Webster] Dancing a coranto with him upon the… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • coranto — noun A fast paced dance which originated in France. Orlando, it is true, was none of those who tread lightly the coranto and lavolta; he was clumsy; and a little absent minded …   Wiktionary

  • Coranto Lake — Laguna Coranto Location Sur Lípez Province, Potosí Department Coordinates 22°13′S …   Wikipedia

  • coranto — noun (plural tos or toes) Etymology: modification of French courante Date: 1564 courante …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • coranto — /keuh ran toh, rahn , koh /, n., pl. corantos, corantoes. courante. [1615 25; earlier carranta < It cor(r)anta < F courante COURANTE] * * * …   Universalium

  • coranto — I. kəˈran(ˌ)tō, kōˈ , rän noun (plural corantos or corantoes) Etymology: modification of French courante : courante II. noun ( …   Useful english dictionary

  • Laguna Coranto — País  Bolivia Región Potosí …   Wikipedia Español

  • History of newspapers and magazines — Before the invention of newspapers in the early 17th century, official government bulletins were circulated at times in some centralized empires. The earliest newspaper date to 17th century Europe when printed periodicals began rapidly to replace …   Wikipedia

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