13 examples of gobbo in sentences

" GOBBO.

"At Brondolo a brig is waitingorange and yellow of sail, device of a blazing sun; a hunchback, with doublet of orange above the mast for luck, and a fine figure of a gobbo upon the decka living hunchbackby which thou shalt know it for mine, and bound to my order whether it come by me or by my token.

And there, among the lighter shipping, was the brig bound to the order of the gastaldo grande, with the yellow sails and device of the rising sunwith the gobbo in orange doublet on the masthead for good luck, and the gobbo on the deck to make it sure.

And there, among the lighter shipping, was the brig bound to the order of the gastaldo grande, with the yellow sails and device of the rising sunwith the gobbo in orange doublet on the masthead for good luck, and the gobbo on the deck to make it sure.

It is said that certain Lombards passing by and admiring the Pietà ascribed it to Christoforo Solari of Milan, surnamed Il Gobbo.

I well remember the extreme difficulty I once had in breaking an Italian servant of the habit of announcing an acquaintance, whose foreign name he could not pronounce, and who had the misfortune to be humpbacked, as "quel gobbo" (that hunchback).

He could not understand why he should not call him a gobbo, if he was a gobbo; and in spite of all I could do, he would often open the door and say, "Signore, quel gobbo desidera farle una visita," (that hunchback wishes to make you a visit,) when "quel gobbo" was right on his heels.

He could not understand why he should not call him a gobbo, if he was a gobbo; and in spite of all I could do, he would often open the door and say, "Signore, quel gobbo desidera farle una visita," (that hunchback wishes to make you a visit,) when "quel gobbo" was right on his heels.

He could not understand why he should not call him a gobbo, if he was a gobbo; and in spite of all I could do, he would often open the door and say, "Signore, quel gobbo desidera farle una visita," (that hunchback wishes to make you a visit,) when "quel gobbo" was right on his heels.

He could not understand why he should not call him a gobbo, if he was a gobbo; and in spite of all I could do, he would often open the door and say, "Signore, quel gobbo desidera farle una visita," (that hunchback wishes to make you a visit,) when "quel gobbo" was right on his heels.

A Malte, Ofani se fit moine Et Gobbo se fit arlequin.

Mr. Harley was the Launcelot Gobbo in "The Merchant of Venice"an old gentleman, and almost as great a fop as Mr. Byrn.

He was still dressed as Launcelot Gobbo, and this made it all the more terrible.

13 examples of  gobbo  in sentences