British Dictionary definitions for pulci

Pulci

noun

Luigi (ˈlwiːdʒi). 1432–84, Italian poet. His masterpiece is the comic epic poem Morgante (1483)

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

Examples from the Web for pulci

Historical Examples

I have finished Pulci there, and read aloud the "Chteau d'If."
George Eliot's Life, Vol. II (of 3)
George Eliot
On the other hand, there is none of the grotesque irreverence of Pulci.
Euphorion
Vernon Lee
After amusing his audience with this puppet for a while, Pulci flings him aside.
Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature
John Addington Symonds
Yet we need not go far afield to account for Pulci's profanity.
Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature
John Addington Symonds
This is burlesque, and Pulci seems to have been the inventor of the genre.
Aspects and Impressions
Edmund Gosse

Pulci

Examples from the Web for pulci

Historical Examples

I have finished Pulci there, and read aloud the "Chteau d'If."

On the other hand, there is none of the grotesque irreverence of Pulci.

After amusing his audience with this puppet for a while, Pulci flings him aside.

Yet we need not go far afield to account for Pulci's profanity.

This is burlesque, and Pulci seems to have been the inventor of the genre.