Durante

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Durante \Du*ran"te\, prep. [L., abl. case of the p. pr. of
     durare to last.] (Law)
     During; as, durante vita, during life; durante bene placito,
     during pleasure.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  Durante
       n : United States comedian remembered for his large nose and
           hoarse voice (1893-1980) [syn: {Jimmy Durante}]

From Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) [bouvier]:

  DURANTE. A term equivalent to during, which is used in some law phrases, as 
  durante absentia, during absence; durante minor cetate, during minority; 
  durante bene placito, during our good pleasure.