CASTIGLIONE

Meaning of CASTIGLIONE in English

Pronunciation: ˌ käs-t ē l- ' y ō -( ˌ )n ā

Function: biographical name

Baldassare 1478-1529 Ital. writer

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CASTIGLIONE — biographical name Baldassare 1478-1529 Italian writer
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CASTIGLIONE — /kah'stee lyaw"ne/ , n. Baldassare /bahl'dahs sah"rdde/ , 1478-1529, Italian diplomat and author.
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CASTIGLIONE — biographical name Baldassare 1478-1529 Italian writer
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