cicala
Origin of cicala
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How to use cicala in a sentence
A silence fell upon the party, so profound that the cicala in the dry hedge shrilled to pierce the ear.
The Life and Death of Richard Yea-and-Nay | Maurice HewlettThey were pursued, and those who were captured suffered severe punishment at the hands of cicala.
The Passing of the Turkish Empire in Europe | B. Granville BakerAs we passed into the dark antechamber the chill damp air was cold as death after the cicala-haunted sunshine of the fields above.
A Little Pilgrimage in Italy | Olave M. (Olave Muriel) PotterHe received there a great ovation for the victory due to cicala.
The Turkish Empire, its Growth and Decay | Lord EversleyThe Pope's treasurer, Milliardo cicala, was remiss in payments.
Renaissance in Italy, Volume 2 (of 7) | John Addington Symonds
British Dictionary definitions for cicala
/ (sɪˈkɑːlə, Italian tʃiˈkala) /
Origin of cicala
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