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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • Italian noble family that prospered from the late 10th to the early 19th century and exerted great influence on Renaissance literature through its support of poets and dramatists such as Ariosto and Tasso.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun See est.

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