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Bambino \Bam*bi"no\ (b[aum]m*b[=e]"n[-o]), n.; It. pl. {-ni}.
[It., a little boy, fr. bambo silly; cf. Gr. bambali`zein,
bambai`nein, to chatter.]
1. A child or baby; esp., a representation in art of the
infant Christ wrapped in swaddling clothes.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]

2. (Sports) George Herman Ruth ("Babe" Ruth), the baseball
player; -- usu. in the form "the bambino".
[1913 Webster]


Cincinnus \Cin*cin"nus\, n.; pl. {-ni}. [Also {cicinus},
{cicinnus}.] [L., a curl of hair.] (Bot.)
A form of monochasium in which the lateral branches arise
alternately on opposite sides of the false axis; -- called
also {scorpioid cyme}. -- {Cin*cin"nal}, a.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]