corvo

[ kawr-voh ]

/ ˈkɔr voʊ /

a dry red or white wine of Sicily.

Words nearby corvo

The local press has nicknamed the VatiLeaks source "corvo," or "raven."

VatiLeaks Strikes Again: Was the Butler Framed? |Barbie Latza Nadeau |June 4, 2012 |DAILY BEAST
It is round like Corvo, and rises rugged, having a small peaked hill at its east end.

A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Volume IX. |Robert Kerr
I passed by Corvo, that famous rock, the ruins of the city of Luna, and landed at Murrona.

The Sonnets, Triumphs, and Other Poems of Petrarch |Petrarch
Its chief axis lies about seven degrees to the westward of the Island of Corvo.

The Conquest of Canada (Vol. 1 of 2) |George Warburton

We had Flores and Corvo both in sight when we were cutting them.

There She Blows! |William Hussey Macy
Flores and Corvo, which lie seventy leagues west from Tercera, are not reckoned among the Açores by some writers.

A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, Vol. II |Robert Kerr

Corvo

/ (ˈkɔːvəʊ) /

Baron. See (Frederick William) Rolfe