Rossetti

[roh-set-ee, -zet-ee, ruh-]

noun

Christina Georgina,1830–94, English poet.
her brotherDante GabrielGabriel Charles Dante Rossetti, 1828–82, English poet and painter.

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Historical Examples of rossetti

It was in the autumn of 1880 that I saw Rossetti for the first time.
Recollections of Dante Gabriel Rossetti
T. Hall Caine
When I knew him, Rossetti was destitute of cheerfulness or content.
Recollections of Dante Gabriel Rossetti
T. Hall Caine
We hurried into Rossetti's room and found him in convulsions.
Recollections of Dante Gabriel Rossetti
T. Hall Caine
In this way I drifted into my position as Rossetti's housemate.
Recollections of Dante Gabriel Rossetti
T. Hall Caine
This closes Rossetti's interesting letters on sonnet literature.
Recollections of Dante Gabriel Rossetti
T. Hall Caine

British Dictionary definitions for rossetti

Rossetti

noun

Christina Georgina . 1830–94, British poet
her brother, Dante Gabriel . 1828–82, British poet and painter: a leader of the Pre-Raphaelites

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