contessa
[ kawn-tes-sah; English kuhn-tes-uh ]
Origin of contessa
1First recorded in 1815–20;
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How to use contessa in a sentence
No one beats the Barefoot contessa in the kitchen thanks to her attainable and amazing recipes.
I like the Barefoot contessa books because the recipes feel like I can do them.
The contessa di Lucoli passed in her dog-cart, driving a big roan.
The Child of Pleasure | Gabriele D'AnnunzioThe contessa Zoya seemed to be occupied with a reminiscence that amused her.
The Title Market | Emily PostShe half wondered if there had been a love affair between him and the contessa.
The Title Market | Emily Post
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