|
|
Definition of Dolce
1. Adverb. Gently and sweetly.
Definition of Dolce
1. adv. Softly; sweetly; with soft, smooth, and delicate execution.
Definition of Dolce
1. a soft-toned organ stop [n -CI]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dolce
Literary usage of Dolce
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annals of the Artists of Spain by William Stirling Maxwell (1891)
"1 Lady Morgan, Life of Salvator Rosa, z vols. London, 1824, vol. ii. p. 29.
1 Ibid. p. 35. CH. IX. Pietro da Cortona. Carlo dolce. Sal va tor Rosa. Naples. ..."
2. Incidents of Travel in Central America, Chiapas, and Yucatan by John Lloyd Stephens (1858)
"Travellers' Tricks.—Puenta Gorda.—A Visit to the C» rib Indians.—A Carib Crone.—A
Baptism.—Rio dolce.—Beautiful Scenery. ..."
3. The Quarterly Review by John Gibson Lockhart, George Walter Prothero, William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Baron Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, Sir William Smith (1902)
"... writes thus of his dear home at the foot of the slope where the Parthenon
rears its sacred outline (' la dolce casa . . . sulla cui cima altero il ..."
4. Proceedings by International Geographical Union General Assembly, International Geographical Union, Cantors Assembly (U.S.) (1882)
"pozzi d'acqua dolce, t;iui scavare da Giulio Cesare nelle sue guerre in Africa,
esistono ancora al presente. ABBATE BEY conferma le osservazioni di Mahmoud ..."
Other Resources:
