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Italian
Etymology
For noun sense 2, after Pistoia, an ancient blade manufacturing center; compare bisturi and English bistoury.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pi.stoˈle.ze/, (traditional) /pi.stoˈle.se/[1]
- Rhymes: -eze, (traditional) -ese
- Hyphenation: pi‧sto‧lé‧se
Adjective
pistolese (plural pistolesi)
- Archaic form of pistoiese (“of, from or relating to Pistoia”).
Noun
pistolese m or f by sense (plural pistolesi)
- Archaic form of pistoiese (“native or inhabitant of Pistoia”).
- (masculine only) a short wide double-cut dagger, especially used for hunting
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