Definitions for Petrarch

Petrarch Pe·trarch

Spelling: [pee-trahrk, pe-]
IPA: /ˈpi trɑrk, ˈpɛ-/

Petrarch is a 8 letter English word.

You can make 325 anagrams from letters in Petrarch (acehprrt).

Definitions for Petrarch

noun

  1. (Francesco Petrarca) 1304–74, Italian poet and scholar.

Examples for Petrarch

I wished to ascend to that part of the rock where Petrarch's house stood.

Something of the same kind is to be found in Petrarch, De remed.

In Petrarch and Boccaccio we find touches of this feeling (pp. 177, 181).

Thus Haller spoke to me of Petrarch, mentioning Rousseau with aversion.

He wants to dance the polka as Petrarch, and find a Laura in every partner.'

Perhaps it sounded more forceful in the language of Dante and Petrarch, but fair enough.

I used to lie under the great cedar yonder, and read Petrarch.

Petrarch saw the apparition of the bishop of his diocese at the moment of death.

See above, p. 142, for the house where Petrarch was born in Arezzo.

He makes the same complaint in speaking of Petrarch and Boccaccio.

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