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Cenci

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[chen-chee] / ˈtʃɛn tʃi /

noun

  1. Beatrice 1577–1599, Italian parricide whose life is the subject of various novels and poems.


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Cenci owns a company that sells mermaid clip-on hair extensions and flew in from New Jersey.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

It's five weeks until one of Italy's regional equestrian vaulting competition, and all eyes are on Antinisca Cenci who is hoping to snatch a prize.

From BBC • Dec. 8, 2023

Which is why Cenci helped to author similar legislation in Washington to combat an immense amount of suspected illegal crab from Russia.

From Slate • Jun. 19, 2017

“They’ve been very responsive,” said Carole Cenci, an engineer with the agency.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 6, 2014

I have tried to purchase the life of the Cenci, in vain.

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