Alberoni

[ ahl-be-raw-nee ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

Giu·lio [joo, -lyaw], 1664–1752, Italian cardinal and statesman: prime minister of Spain 1715–19.

Neither Alberoni nor Casali have seen her, so that you may easily imagine how hopeless are my chances.

De Vendome found the soup so good that he asked Alberoni to take some with him at his own table.

At dessert Alberoni introduced his business, and profiting by the good humor of Vendome, he twisted him round his finger.

After his first interview with Elizabeth Farnese, the king announced to Alberoni that he was prime minister.

All I know is, that what Alberoni always dreaded, at last happened to him.

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