conversazione
noun
a gathering for conversation and discussion, especially about the arts or literature.
conversaziones
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pluralof conversazione.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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It was while he was teaching English at the University of Chicago that he met "Harriet," who kept alive the torch of culture by all-night literary conversaziones around a lakeshore bonfire.
From Time Magazine Archive
There were card-parties and dances; there were Christy's Minstrels and the Hutchinson family; and some of the more intellectual circles had conversaziones where the best talent displayed itself.
From A Little Girl of Long Ago by Amanda Minnie Douglas
Mr. Bagges likewise adopted a custom of giving conversaziones, which, however, were always very private and select—generally confined to his sister's family.
From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. V, October, 1850, Volume I. by
There, now; that's something that I can quite recommend; it's decidedly à la mode, worn by all the duchesses, countesses, baronesses, and lady mayoresses, at all the balls, routs, conversaziones, and concerts given this season!
From The Crown of Success by A. L. O. E.
It seems, however, that he afterwards held conversaziones at his own rooms; and did not stir out to theatres quite so much.
From Note Book of an English Opium-Eater by Thomas De Quincey
