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Italian Baby Names
Orazio

English translation/equivalent: Horace, Horatio

Origin: Derived from the ancient Latin word Horatius and from the Etruscan Huras, meaning "dark." According to others it means "clairvoyant."

Name Day/Onomastico: November 1—La Festa d'Ognissanti (All Saint's Day), day in which all saints not represented on the calendar are remembered.

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