Old Italian

NOUN
  1. the Italian language up to the middle of the 16th century
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How To Use Old Italian In A Sentence

  • [From French (en) carène, (on) the keel, from Old French carene, from Old Italian carena Word of the Day
  • “The word influenza comes from the Old Italian,” she said. The Atlantis Prophecy
  • 71-year-old Italian PM Silvio Berlusconi has a habit of making flirty remarks about his 3 female ministers when talking with close friends on the phone.
  • Opes (says Ovid) irritamenta malorum, (riches are the incentive to every kind of wickedness,) which is corroborated by the old Italian proverb dove l'oro parla, ogni lingua tace, and the latin maxim auro loqueote nihil pollet quoevis atio, (the substance of both of which is gold silences reason. A Controversy Between "Erskine" and "W. M." on the Practicability of Suppressing Gambling.
  • I saw before me a gloomy stronghold of brick, four-square, and built in the old Italian manner, with battlements at the top, and a small machicolation, little more than A Gentleman of France
  • The music performed will vary, including classical pieces, French chansons, old Italian songs, jazz and pop music.
  • It was an old Italian custom to preserve the ashes of the _zocco_ as a protection against hail. Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan
  • I slink away to "SOC 4," and a class about how the siddur came into being, and after head over to get some tea in the Arts center, where I bump into Silvia Nacamulli, a 39-year-old Italian chef. Danna Harman: What I Learned At Limmud
  • A 29-year-old Italian former policeman was arrested yesterday after attempting to hijack an aircraft for the second time in three years.
  • The sunken wet bar was stocked with 20-year old Italian red wines and expensive cognacs, brandies and Scotch whiskeys.
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