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Definition of Contessas
1. contessa [n] - See also: contessa
Lexicographical Neighbors of Contessas
Literary usage of Contessas
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Literary Life and Correspondence of the Countess of Blessington by Richard Robert Madden (1855)
"... long gained the admiration of Italy by her extempore verse on any subject
proposed. She was conducted to the Capitol by the Contessas Cardelli, Dandini, ..."
2. From Seven to Seventy; Memories of a Painter and a Yankee by Edward Simmons (1922)
"... giving us a wonderful feast—downstairs for the band and upstairs for the dudes,
priests and contessas, the last having been invited by Don Paco and ..."
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