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Alfieri

[ ahl-fye-ree ]

noun

  1. Count Vit·to·rio [veet-, taw, -, r, yaw], 1749–1803, Italian dramatist and poet.


Alfieri

/ alˈfjɛri /

noun

  1. AlfieriVittorio17491803MItalianTHEATRE: dramatistWRITING: poet Count Vittorio (vitˈtɔːrjo). 1749–1803, Italian dramatist and poet, noted for his classical tragedies and political satires


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It is enough to name Dante, or, a still more singular instance, Alfieri.

There she had as cavaliere servente M. Fabre, the painter, who had lived with her since the death of Alfieri.

It was the birthplace of Alfieri, the poet, whose statue adorns the principal square.

Now that the performance was over the alfieri strolled across the piazza to the barrow that was still drawn up by the column.

There remain yet two distinguished names, Alfieri and Guarini.

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