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Named after Australian opera singer Nellie Melba (1861–1931), famous for her large number of “farewell” appearances.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Today it means: To make a repeated comeback. Full definition →
Today it means: To make a repeated comeback. Full definition →
Named after Australian opera singer Nellie Melba (1861–1931), famous for her large number of “farewell” appearances.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.