Alfieri

[ ahl-fye-ree ]
/ ɑlˈfyɛ ri /

noun

Count Vit·to·rio [veet-taw-ryaw] /vitˈtɔ ryɔ/,1749–1803, Italian dramatist and poet.

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Alfieri
/ (Italian alˈfjɛri) /

noun

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