Definition of Rossetti

1. Noun. English poet and painter who was a leader of the Pre-Raphaelites (1828-1882).

Exact synonyms: Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Generic synonyms: Pre-raphaelite

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rossetti

Rosidae
Rosie
Rosina
Roslyn
Rosmarinus
Rosmarinus officinalis
Ross
Ross-Jones test
Ross Island
Ross River fever
Ross River virus
Ross Sea
Ross cycle
Rossbach
Rosser
Rossetti
Rossini
Rossolimo's reflex
Rossolimo's sign
Rossum
Rostand
Rostock
Rostov
Rostov-na-Donu
Rostov-on-Don
Rostov na Donu
Rostov on Don
Roswell
Rosy Lee
Rotarian

Literary usage of Rossetti

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. American Book Prices Current (1921)
"2 vols. in 4, inscription by WM rossetti, and his ALS laid in), Forman, A., ... Orig. paper covers (with inscription and ALS of WM rossetti, with copy of ..."

2. The Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1904)
"Gabriel Charles Dante rossetti 1828-1882 Born in London, and early in his professional career modified his name into Dante Gabriel rossetti. ..."

3. Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors by Charles Wells Moulton (1910)
"He was the brother of Christina Georgina rossetti, and son of Gabriele rossetti, an Italian poet-patriot, who escaped to England as a political exile after ..."

4. The English Poets: Selections with Critical Introductions by Thomas Humphry Ward (1917)
"[DANTE GABRIEL rossetti, poet and painter, was born in London, in the year 1828; his father, by birth and education an Italian, being distinguished as a ..."

5. Library of the World's Best Literature: Ancient and Modern by Edward Cornelius Towne (1897)
"Although the present article can say nothing of rossetti the painter, ... rossetti takes his place in English literature as one of the six major poets of ..."

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