Ariosto
Americannoun
noun
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Because they travel at 17,500 miles an hour, Mr. Ariosto writes, they can “puncture a space suit or damage a satellite.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026
Handel’s marvelous 1735 opera dramatizes characters from an Italian epic poem by Ludovico Ariosto that was wildly popular as well as influential in the Renaissance and Baroque eras.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 6, 2023
After photojournalist David Ariosto went to Cuba in 2009 for CNN, how could he not write a book?
From Washington Post • Nov. 27, 2018
The many readers of Ariosto and Tasso were no doubt drawn to the stories’ magical trappings.
From New York Times • Feb. 3, 2012
Calderon immortalized it in Spanish; in Italy, it attracted the attention of Dante and Ariosto; and many popular tales about St. Patrick's Purgatory are still extant in French and Portuguese.
From Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, July 1865 by
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