Definitions for Boccaccio

Boccaccio Boc·cac·ci·o

Spelling: [boh-kah-chee-oh, -choh, buh-; Italian bawk-kaht-
IPA: /boʊˈkɑ tʃiˌoʊ, -tʃoʊ, bə-; Italian bɔkˈkɑt tʃɔ/

Boccaccio is a 9 letter English word.

You can make 71 anagrams from letters in Boccaccio (abccccioo).

Definitions for Boccaccio

noun

  1. Giovanni [jee-uh-vah-nee;; Italian jaw-vahn-nee] /ˌdʒi əˈvɑ ni;; Italian dʒɔˈvɑn ni/ (Show IPA), 1313–75, Italian writer: author of the Decameron.

Examples for Boccaccio

It has all Boccaccio between its walls, all Petrarca in its leaves, all Raffaelle in its skies.

"Editio princeps," advantages of possessing an, 167—of Boccaccio, 91.

But the example of Boccaccio raised these gruesome topics into the region of art.

Boccaccio had made them the subject of ridicule in his popular stories.

She had also sat to Andrea for a study of the head of Isabella in Boccaccio's story.

But Virgil and Cicero would certainly be on the list; perhaps Livy and Tacitus; Boccaccio and Dante.

About one-third of Chaucer's poem is derived from Boccaccio.

She looks at her lover and dies, like the Simonne of Boccaccio and of Musset.

But there were social as well as moral reasons for the depreciation of Malory and Boccaccio.

Did we children of Boccaccio impart to you that knack for practical joking?

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