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Guido (/ ˈ ɡ w iː d oʊ /, Italian:) is a North American subculture, slang term, and ethnic slur referring to working-class urban Italian-Americans. The guido stereotype is multi-faceted. At one point, the term was used more generally as a disparaging term for Italians and people of Italian descent.
Guido is a given name.It has been a male first name in Italy, Austria, Germany, Switzerland, Argentina, the Low Countries, Scandinavia, Spain, Portugal and Latin America, as well as other places with migration from those.
Guido of Arezzo (Italian: Guido d'Arezzo; [n 1] c. 991–992 – after 1033) was an Italian music theorist and pedagogue of High medieval music.A Benedictine monk, he is regarded as the inventor—or by some, developer—of the modern staff notation that had a massive influence on the development of Western musical notation and practice.
I think is obvious that the etimology is the person name "Guido", whereas is a popolar name in Italian community. So i think it would be logic and proper if "guido" was first a nickname for italian people (maybe for an anglosaxon ear all italian names sounds like it), and then used for a type of person mainly italians.
Guido is a male given name. It may also refer to: Guido may also refer to: Guido (slang), slang term for Italian-American; Guido (surname) GUIDO music notation, a computer music notation format; Guido Island, Wilhelm Archipelago, Antarctica; 120361 Guido, an asteroid; GUIDO, a Guidance Officer or flight controller in Apollo space missions
The term "ordo amoris," first coined by ancient bishop and theologian St. Augustine in his work, "City of God," has been translated to mean "order of love" or "order of charity."
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Guido Faba (c. 1190 – c. 1245) was a notary, scribe and teacher of rhetoric from Bologna. At least eleven works are attributed to him, all on rhetoric, mainly the ars dictaminis (art of letter writing).