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Catchword for “ciao”
Catchword: ciao
Filed under:
Part of speechn.
Quotation: “All those who have chosen public safety as a career, corrections officers and police officers, your byword is “ciao,”” said the Rev. John S. Schiavone, adding the word is slang for “I am your servant.”…Gonzalez was remembered during eulogies…for beginning and ending every conversation with the word “ciao.”
Article or document title:
“Officers gather to mourn guard slain at Chino prison” (URL)
Author:
Paul Chavez
Article, document, publication, web site:
Mercury News
Publishing location:
San Jose, California
Date of publication:
Jan. 18, 2005
This catchword has yet to be researched.
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