Alfieri

American  

[ahl-fye-ree] / ɑlˈfyɛ ri /

noun

1. Count Vittorio 1749–1803, Italian dramatist and poet.

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Alfieri British  

/ alˈfjɛri /

noun

1. Count Vittorio (vitˈtɔːrjo). 1749–1803, Italian dramatist and poet, noted for his classical tragedies and political satires

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Example Sentences

Dennis Alfieri rarely votes against Santa Anita and once praised its performance during the 2019 fatality crisis, when the track refused a request by the board to close.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2024

“Indeed, by any measure, he has been rewarded for his casual disdain of the values of open and responsible government,” Alfieri said.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 2, 2023

"He has already resumed working," said Dr Alfieri.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2023

“He’ll listen more to us,” in terms of stamina, Alfieri said.

From Washington Times • Jun. 16, 2023

This is the ground of our preference for the classical school, and for Alfieri beyond all pupils of that school.

From Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. by Fuller, Margaret