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Nitti

[neet-tee]
noun
  1. Fran·ces·co Sa·ve·rio [frahn-ches-kaw sah-ve-ryaw] /frɑnˈtʃɛs kɔ sɑˈvɛ ryɔ/, 1868–1953, Italian lawyer, statesman, and economist.
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  • He refused to deal with Giolitti, even as he had rejected the advances of Nitti.

    The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 2

    Henry Baerlein

  • Nitti is the type of man who is made by his endowment and by his environment.

    Idling in Italy

    Joseph Collins

  • And Nitti and d'Annunzio agreed with these interested parties in opposing a solution other than the overlordship of Italy.

  • As Nitti had warned at San Remo, she would "not send a single soldier nor pay a single lira."

    The New World of Islam

    Lothrop Stoddard

  • It was favored by Premier Nitti, some brilliant speeches were made and it passed by 174 ayes, 55 noes.