Definition of Canetti

1. Noun. English writer born in Germany (1905-1994).

Exact synonyms: Elias Canetti
Generic synonyms: Author, Writer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Canetti

Candi
Candice
Candida
Candida albicans producing proteinase
Candide
Candlemas
Candlemas Day
Candlemases
Candomblé
Candy
Canella-alba
Canella winterana
Canellaceae
Canes Venatici
Canetti (current term)
Canfield
Cangjie
Canicula
Canidae
Canis
Canis Major
Canis Minor
Canis aureus
Canis dingo
Canis familiaris
Canis latrans
Canis lupus
Canis lupus tundrarum
Canis niger

Literary usage of Canetti

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

1. The House of the Dead by Marc Ponomareff (2005)
"Canetti had found all of this inexplicable, just as he did the diplomatic variety of humor which had come into play upon an Orthodox bishop's arrival in ..."

2. Free Town Libraries, Their Formation, Management, and History: In Britain by Edward Edwards (1869)
"(163) Peter Canetti (of Cremona), ^ 1714. Ravenna:—Town Library. [Printed Books.] The Library of Canetti was bequeathed to the Town of Ravenna. [Gauge. ..."

3. Venice: the City of the Sea: From the Invasion by Napoléon in 1797 to the by Edmund Flagg (1853)
"... constituting nearly one-sixth of the whole number ; Antonio Canetti, ... Notaries, one of whom—Canetti—who had been a Commissioner for enlisting the ..."

4. Mute Magazine (2007)
"In comparison cyber-theorist John Brockman is the Elias Canetti of this generation of crowd theorists pointing out that crowds can (sometimes) be good. ..."

5. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"Vol. 4. Herbert Herman. Interscience (Wiley), New York, 1970. x + 494 pp., illus. $19.95. Advances in Tuberculosis Research. Vol. 17. Georges Canetti, Hans ..."

6. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1890)
"Having a great taste for art he transferred himself to a printseller named /Canetti, after whose death he became partner in a similar business, ..."

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