IN PETTO


Meaning of IN PETTO in English

Pronunciation: in- ' pe-( ˌ )t ō

Function: adverb or adjective

Etymology: Italian, literally, in the breast

Date: circa 1674

1 : in private : SECRETLY

2 : in miniature

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.