Meaning: Florentine navigator who explored the coast of South America; America was named in his honor (1454-1512) Classified under: Nouns denoting people Synonyms: Americus Vespucius; Amerigo Vespucci; Vespucci Instance hypernyms: navigator (in earlier times, a person who explored by ship)
"No news is good news." (English proverb) "The one who does not make you happy when he arrives makes you happy when he leaves" (Breton proverb) "Falseness lasts an hour, and truth lasts till the end of time." (Arabic proverb) "Forbidden fruit tastes best." (Czech proverb) Page delivered in 0.0248 seconds
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