jettatore

• Andrea exclaimed in a low voice to Barbarisi, 'he has all the air of a _jettatore_. —  The Child of Pleasure
• Read Dumas 'description, and see if you should have recognized the Pope as a _jettatore_. —  The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 32, June, 1860
• The King had his good reasons for refusing, for Don Ojori was well known to be the greatest _jettatore_ in Naples. —  The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 05, No. 32, June, 1860
• The day before the festa there came a professor of pedagogy, and Peppino was not best pleased to see him because he knew him as a jettatore. —  Diversions in Sicily
• Of course, this kind of man is incidentally disastrous to others as well as to himself and is, therefore, also a jettatore in the other sense, so that Napoleon was quite right. —  Diversions in Sicily

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