Mazzini

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

noun

1. Giuseppe 1805–72, Italian patriot and revolutionary.

Mazzini

/ matˈtsiːni /

noun

1. 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

Other Word Forms

• Mazzinian adjective

Example Sentences

That day, a colleague of Mazzini’s notified a state transportation official of the request, and complained to the state official that the NRG Park request had arrived “extremely late to run through typical steps.”

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She ended up with over 300 names, a who’s-who of 19th-century icons: composers like Rossini, Liszt and Schumann; novelists like George Sand, Victor Hugo and Ivan Turgenev, her lover; Giuseppe Mazzini and Napoleon III.

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Mazzini calls this small country just north of Iran “the kingdom of mud volcanoes.”

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She said her husband, 94, hardly ever talked about his time escaping fascists and fighting with the Mazzini brigade in San Leo, on Italy’s eastern coast.

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Mazzini is introduced in prison awaiting his date with the hangman and finishing his memoirs, a litany of crime.

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