Mazzini

[maht-tsee-nee, mahd-dzee-; English mat-see-nee, mad-zee-]

noun

Giu·sep·pe [joo-zep-pe] /dʒuˈzɛp pɛ/, 1805–72, Italian patriot and revolutionary.

Related formsMaz·zi·ni·an

[mat-see-nee-uh n, mad-zee‐] /mætˈsi ni ən, mædˈzi‐/, adjective, noun

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Historical Examples of mazzini

Well, what pleased me was that Mazzini himself might almost have written it at one time.
The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete
Emile Zola
Mazzini is said to have been “the life and the soul” of this defence.
Italy, the Magic Land
Lilian Whiting
Mazzini had no confidence in princes and treaties and foreign aid.
An Introduction to the History of Western Europe
James Harvey Robinson
In politics, her judgment, as displayed in the letters to Mazzini, was profound.
Mauprat
George Sand
Between the King of Naples and Mazzini, he for one did not hesitate.
The Life of William Ewart Gladstone, Vol. 1 (of 3)
John Morley

British Dictionary definitions for mazzini

Mazzini

noun

Giuseppe (dʒuˈzɛppe). 1805–72, Italian nationalist. In 1831, in exile, he established the Young Italy association in Marseille, which sought to unite Italy as a republic. In 1849 he was one of the triumvirate that ruled the short-lived Roman republic

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