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Definition of Sacco
1. Noun. United States anarchist (born in Italy) who with Bartolomeo Vanzetti was convicted of murder and in spite of world-wide protest was executed (1891-1927).
Definition of Sacco
1. Noun. Acronym of '''''S'''avings '''a'''nd '''C'''redit '''Co'''-operative''; a credit union. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sacco
Literary usage of Sacco
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The topography of Rome and its vicinity by William Gell (1846)
"sacco, Rio. This river is formed by the union of various small streams from ...
They are called the sacco, near the Colle sacco, and afterwards assume the ..."
2. The Zoological Record ...: Being Records of Zoological Literature by Zoological Record Association (London, England), Zoological Society of London (1896)
"... monograph of Tertiary species from Piedmont and Liguria; sacco (358) pt. xvii.
Cerithium, monograph continued by KOBELT in MARTINI & CHEMNITZ (272) : C. ..."
3. The Life of Lorenzo De' Medici, Called the Magnificent by William Roscoe (1795)
"Visconti hanno in ogni election* a mettere a sacco questa Corte, & sono XLIV.
e maggior ribaldi del mondo. lo ..."
4. The Art of the Italian Renaissance: A Handbook for Student and Travellers by Heinrich Wölfflin (1903)
"... The Madonna del sacco, by Andrea del Sarto. Raphael's versions of this theme.
Andrea's artistic aim also was to produce rich effects in a small space. ..."
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