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Rossetti

American  
[roh-set-ee, -zet-ee, ruh-] / roʊˈsɛt i, -ˈzɛt i, rə- /

noun

  1. Christina Georgina, 1830–94, English poet.

  2. her brother Dante Gabriel Gabriel Charles Dante Rossetti, 1828–82, English poet and painter.


Rossetti British  
/ rɒˈzɛtɪ /

noun

  1. Christina Georgina . 1830–94, British poet

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

"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

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Because it wasn’t just his statements on UFOs that got Rossetti canned.

From Slate ● Jun. 8, 2026

But Rossetti’s comments ran afoul of his boss, the Catholic archbishop of Washington, D.C., who announced Wednesday he had “removed” Rossetti from his position as an exorcist.

From Slate ● Jun. 8, 2026

Rossetti declined, saying both sides had agreed to a February 2025 start date before Crimo’s brief insistence on representing himself.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 21, 2024

Rossetti explained that he would be responsible for all aspects of his defense, including filing motions, subpoenaing witnesses, and making opening and closing statements.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 11, 2023

A Memoir of Shelley, with a fresh Preface, by William Michael Rossetti; a Portrait of Shelley; and an engraving of his Tomb.

From A Vindication of Natural Diet. by Percy Bysshe Shelley

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