IN PETTO


Meaning of IN PETTO in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ in-ˈpe-(ˌ)tō ]

adverb or adjective

Etymology: Italian, literally, in the breast

Date: circa 1674

1. : in private : secretly

2. : in miniature

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.