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Definition of Gondolier
1. Noun. A (Venetian) boatman who propels a gondola.
Definition of Gondolier
1. n. A man who rows a gondola.
Definition of Gondolier
1. Noun. A Venetian boatman who propels a gondola. ¹
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Definition of Gondolier
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gondolier
Literary usage of Gondolier
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Innocents Abroad; Or, The New Pilgrim's Progress: Being Some Account of by Mark Twain (1884)
"However, when I observed that the other gondolas had sailed away, and my gondolier
was preparing to go overboard, I stopped. ..."
2. The Writings of Mark Twain [pseud.] by Mark Twain, Charles Dudley Warner (1899)
"This the famed gondola and this the gorgeous gondolier! — the one an inky, rusty
old canoe with a sable hearse-body clapped on to the middle of it, ..."