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Leopardi

American  
[lee-uh-pahr-dee, lay-, le-aw-pahr-dee] / ˌli əˈpɑr di, ˌleɪ-, ˌlɛ ɔˈpɑr di /

noun

  1. Count Giacomo 1798–1837, Italian poet.


Leopardi British  
/ leoˈpardi /

noun

  1. Count Giacomo (ˈdʒaːkomo). 1798–1837, Italian poet and philosopher, noted esp for his lyrics, collected in I Canti (1831)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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"Cards just make our lives easier: they save us a lot of time," said Gabriele Arnesano who runs Caffe Leopardi in the south eastern town of Maglie.

From Reuters ● Dec. 19, 2022

There were religious and literary attractions to Porto Recanati: the famous Loreto shrine is a short drive inland, and one of Italy’s most famous poets, Giacomo Leopardi, was born here.

From The Guardian ● Jul. 31, 2018

For Leopardi, the universe was made of matter that obeyed physical laws.

From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2015

Patrick Renna and Chauncey Leopardi, aka "Ham" and "Squints" from "The Sandlot," visited Twins manager Ron Gardenhire in his office before the game.

From Seattle Times ● May 20, 2013

To Petrarch the Rome of the Scipios is more present than the Rome of the Colonnas, and it numbers among its citizens Byron, Goethe, and Leopardi.

From The Origins and Destiny of Imperial Britain Nineteenth Century Europe by J. A. (John Adam) Cramb

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