Definitions for Cenci

Cenci Cen·ci

Spelling: [chen-chee]
IPA: /ˈtʃɛn tʃi/

Cenci is a 5 letter English word.

You can make 31 anagrams from letters in Cenci (ccein).

Definitions for Cenci

noun

  1. Beatrice [be-ah-tree-che] /ˌbɛ ɑˈtri tʃɛ/ (Show IPA), 1577–1599, Italian parricide whose life is the subject of various novels and poems.
  2. a verse tragedy (1819) by Shelley.

Examples for Cenci

I received a copy of the Cenci, as from yourself, from Hunt.

Passing to The Cenci, we change at once the moral and artistic atmosphere.

The Barberini Palace contains other treasures beside the Cenci.

The Cenci is a work of art; it is not coloured by my feelings, nor obscured by my metaphysics.

Shelley in the Cenci seems to me to have come nearest to this ideal.

"The Cenci" is austere; for Shelley, it is athletically economical.

The first volume comprises the annals of the Borgias and the Cenci.

The sense in which Shelley intends to apply it to The Cenci may admit of some doubt.

In support of my interpretation, of it I may refer to the Preface to the Cenci.

"It is the finest thing since the portrait of the Cenci," said the noble patron.

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