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

“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

"He has already resumed working," said Dr Alfieri.

From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2023

“He’ll listen more to us,” in terms of stamina, Alfieri said.

From Washington Times ● Jun. 16, 2023

The most perfect specimens of this style with which we are acquainted are the Filippo, the Saul, and the Myrrha of Alfieri; the Wallenstein of Schiller; the Tasso and the Iphigenia of Gœthe.

From Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. by Margaret Fuller