Falieri

American  

[fah-lye-ree] / fɑˈlyɛ ri /

Italian Faliero

noun

1. Maríno 1278?–1355, Venetian army commander: doge of Venice 1354–55.

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Example Sentences

But turn your eyes to Avignon, to Marino Falieri, whom we sent to congratulate Pope Innocent on his election.

From The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. by Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor Wilhelm

Annunciata had to don her most magnificent robes; and surrounded by the Seignory and attended by pages and guards, she and Falieri crossed the Square when it was swarming with people.

From Weird Tales, Vol. II. by Hoffmann, E. T. A. (Ernst Theodor Amadeus)

Falieri arrived in England in 1528, and the general parts of the Report cover the intervening period.

From The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII by Froude, J.A.

If the words of the song made no impression on Falieri, the tale he told was utterly lost on the Dogaressa.

From The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. by Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor Wilhelm

Who would have recognized, in this tender, affectionate old man, that Falieri who, in Treviso, on the feast of Corpus Christi, smote the bishop on the face, in a rage--the conqueror of the formidable Morbassan?

From The Serapion Brethren, Vol. I. by Hoffmann, Ernst Theodor Wilhelm