Valdo

[ val-doh, vahl- ]

/ ˈvæl doʊ, ˈvɑl- /

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QUIZZES

Did you ever collect all those state quarters? Put them to good use on this quiz about curious state monikers and the facts around them.

Question 1 of 8

Mississippi’s nickname comes from the magnificent trees that grow there. What is it?

Di Valdo is biting his mustache, and she is giving herself away!
The Title Market|Emily Post
But it was not until the next day that there was a paragraph to the effect that the Marchese di Valdo had met with an accident.
The Title Market|Emily Post
Pat Valdo, gentlest of hosts, is taking off his trick hat with the water cistern concealed in it.
Pipefuls|Christopher Morley
One of the other clowns in the course of dressing comes up to Pat Valdo, and Pat introduces his two pupils.
Pipefuls|Christopher Morley

As the wife of a man like di Valdo, you would be bound by endless petty formalities.
The Title Market|Emily Post