cicerone

• An intelligent foreman acted as cicerone, and performed the duties with very gratifying cheerfulness The Model-room of the establishment is first thrown open to the visitor. —  Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 462 Volume 18, New Series, November 6, 1852
• Need a chaperon A cicerone, anyway. —  Little Miss Grouch A Narrative Based on the Log of Alexander Forsyth Smith's Maiden Transatlantic Voyage
• The old woman who acted as my cicerone, seeing me look at them, said, "Aye, miss, those are Bloody Baker's gloves; their red colour comes from the blood he shed." —  Notes and Queries, Number 35, June 29, 1850 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
• Mark has promised to play cicerone, and he is anxious I shall call and invite the Bunburys here. —  Enter Bridget
• He proved to be an admirable cicerone, and we let him escort us about for the pleasure of listening, though we had seen everything many times already. —  Russian Rambles

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