Ariosto
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Italian
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Ariosto m or f by sense
- a surname
- Ludovico Ariosto, Italian poet
- 1832, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, Forget Me Not 1833 (in English), Giulietta—A Tale of the Forteeenth Century:
- The young countess touched her lute—it had no music; she gathered flowers—they had no sweetness; she turned to the fairy page of Ariosto—but she took no interest in his knights or dames; and at length the day was spent ere she had finished pacing the hall, and imagining all the possible and impossible dangers that could befall Carrara.
References
- ^ Ariosto in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)