Casanova
ca·sa·nova
noun
1.
an Italian adventurer who wrote vivid accounts of his sexual encounters (1725-1798)
Origin
From Romance Casanova (Spanish Casanova, Italian Casanova, Catalan Casanova). From casa (“house”) + nova (“new”). Literally, “new house”.
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