Veronese

¹ American  

[ver-uh-neez, -nees] / ˌvɛr əˈniz, -ˈnis /

adjective

1. of or relating to the city or town of Verona.

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noun

plural

Veronese

1. a native or inhabitant of Verona.

Veronese ² American  

[ver-uh-ney-zee, ve-raw-ne-ze] / ˌvɛr əˈneɪ zi, ˌvɛ rɔˈnɛ zɛ /

noun

1. Paolo Paolo Cagliari, 1528–88, Venetian painter.

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Veronese British  

/ veroˈneːse /

noun

1. Paolo (ˈpaːolo), original name Paolo Cagliari or Caliari. 1528–88, Italian painter of the Venetian school. His works include The Marriage at Cana (1563) and The Feast of the Levi (1573)

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Etymology

Origin of Veronese

First recorded in 1750–60; Veron(a) + -ese

Example Sentences

"I've already fallen about 10 times for sure," said Italian student Francesca Veronese, who told AFP she was considering buying crampons because navigating Berlin footpaths had become "very, very dangerous".

From Barron's

"What Dr Veronese shows in her investigation of this new version is that the sonnet being understood in the context of Royalist politics – a long way from its role in modern weddings," she added.

From BBC

Veronese is also a co-author on the Alzheimer's & Dementia journal article.

From Science Daily

After Napoleon’s defeat, French officials were not as accommodating with the Veronese.

From New York Times

From the start: The opening calmly built toward what the conductor John Eliot Gardiner has called an aural analogue to an “altarpiece by Veronese or Tintoretto” — immersive, its elements gaining sweep from their interplay.

From New York Times