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Nel quarto si mostrano le liste del presentar le vivande in tavola, cosi di grasso come di magro ….
Archive 2009-03-01 2009
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In Pd II 76-8, 'sì come comparte | lo grasso e 'l magro un corpo, così questo | nel suo volume cangerebbe carte', where the moon is compared to a book whose pages are of varying thickness.
Archive 2008-08-01 Miglior acque 2008
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In Pd II 76-8, 'sì come comparte | lo grasso e 'l magro un corpo, così questo | nel suo volume cangerebbe carte', where the moon is compared to a book whose pages are of varying thickness.
Tom Phillips, Dante's Inferno Miglior acque 2008
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It is available on market days in many towns from a truck; one can request it “magro” (lean), “grasso” (fat) or “misto” or “mezzo-mezzo” (mixed, half-and-half).
A Tasty Sandwich Near Siena - Bitten Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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G. C. Croce, La vera regola per mantenersi magro con pochissima spesa, Bologna, 1622.
Delizia! John Dickie 2008
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Image of Gdańsk © magro kr via Flickr, used under CC licence
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Contribuí para um pouco mais de bem estar, ajudando ao magro salário do gestor da empresa pública que detém a concessão da A21.
Boa acção Artur 2007
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The Italians say bufo magro — a meagre buffoon, to express a poor jester who cannot make you laugh.
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Não deixei lá o dedo, mas fiquei umas gramas mais magro... e agora, estaleiro comigo.
No Estaleiro Artur 2005
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But opposites cure opposites, (contrary to the homoeopathic rule,) and their _magro_ makes them _grasso_.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 24, October, 1859 Various
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