Alfieri

American  

[ahl-fye-ree] / ɑlˈfjɛ ri /

noun

1. Count Vittorio 1749–1803, Italian dramatist and poet.

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Alfieri British  

/ alˈfjɛri /

noun

1. Count Vittorio (vitˈtɔːrjo). 1749–1803, Italian dramatist and poet, noted for his classical tragedies and political satires

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Alfieri

Gonzales challenged Alfieri for saying he was voting against the Northern California racing, saying: “Last year you said let’s give it a year off. But you keep moving the goalposts.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 26, 2026

Dr Sergio Alfieri added that the Pope was never intubated and always remained alert and oriented in hospital.

From BBC ● Apr. 20, 2025

“Indeed, by any measure, he has been rewarded for his casual disdain of the values of open and responsible government,” Alfieri said.

From Seattle Times ● Jul. 2, 2023

Alfieri has said that the pontiff, in choosing to have the surgery in June, made his calculations that he would bounce back in time for the August trip to Portugal.

From Washington Times ● Jun. 16, 2023

"To Santa Croce," said one, "to see the tombs of Michael Angelo, and Alfieri, and Machiavelli."

From Pencillings by the Way Written During Some Years of Residence and Travel in Europe by Willis, N. Parker