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  • noun Plural form of castrato.

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Examples

  • But, of course, they were called castratos for obvious reasons, and even then, some of them were judged to be second-rate failures.

    Archive 2007-07-01 appleleaf 2007

  • But, of course, they were called castratos for obvious reasons, and even then, some of them were judged to be second-rate failures.

    What we've been watching appleleaf 2007

  • He once dismissively told audiences that she owed her career to Bill Clinton's infidelities, and described men who supported her candidacy as "castratos".

    Hot Air » Top Picks 2008

  • Strickland is one of the DLC bunch - whining boring castratos like Harold Ford Jr. who've so split the party - real Democrats don't have the platform or the microphone anynmore.

    Election Central Sunday Roundup 2009

  • Chris Matthews 'comments about her male supporters being "castratos in a eunuch chorus" likewise do not fit into any of the five narratives analyzed, so it could not have been tallied.

    Was The Media Unfair To Hillary? Here's Our Rundown. 2009

  • Chris Matthews 'comments about her male supporters being "castratos in a eunuch chorus" likewise do not fit into any of the five narratives analyzed, so it could not have been tallied.

    Was The Media Unfair To Hillary? Here's Our Rundown. 2009

  • Secondly becasue I have always loved reading about those outrageous riders the big stars ask for when they go on tour - you know - they want a bowl of M&Ms in the dressing room but with all the brown ones removed, or they want tea made from leaves grown on the eastern slopes of Mount Fuji and picked at dawn by naked castratos playing the Alpenhorn.

    ON THE BUBBLE WITH DONNA MOORE 2006

  • He has referred to men who support her as "castratos in the eunuch chorus."

    Sick of Chris Matthews' Misogyny? Tell MSNBC! 2008

  • Turkish white slaves and Abyssinian castratos and Grecian girls and

    The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night 2006

  • He never thought that calling Clinton supporters "castratos in the eunuch chorus" was nasty and dismissive?

    Tina Dupuy: The Hillary Standard: Too Jacked Even for Hillary 2008

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