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‖ prominenti, n. pl.|promiˈnɛnti| [It. ‘prominent ones’, pl. of n. f. the adj. prominente prominent.] Prominent or eminent persons; leading personages. Cf. prominent n. 1 b.
1948P. J. Grigg Prejudice & Judgment ii. 52 A not very successful effort was made to institute an annual Civil Service dinner,..attended by the professional heads of the other services and prominenti from the outside world. 1963Times 24 Jan. 11/2 A person..under whom the various prominenti of the party will be content to serve. 1978‘J. Higgins’ Day of Judgement v. 69 It was an army group headquarters for most of the war, then a prison for prominenti. 1988Observer 9 Oct. 17/4 Others among the prominenti [in the Conservative Central Office] will remain. |