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Definition of Tortonis
1. tortoni [n] - See also: tortoni
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tortonis
Literary usage of Tortonis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Paris Spectator: Or, L'hermite de la Chaussée-d'Antin. Containing by Etienne de Jouy, William Jerdan (1816)
"My occupations were entirely changed ; my master spent the morning at tortonis,
where he transacted business while eating shell-fish, with champignons, ..."
2. The Paris Spectator: Or, L'hermite de la Chaussée-d'Antin. Containing by Etienne de Jouy, William Jerdan (1815)
"My occupations were entirely changed; my master spent the morning at tortonis,
where he transacted business while eating shell-fish with champignons, ..."
3. A Personal Narrative of a Journey Through Norway, Part of Sweden, and the by Henry David Inglis (1829)
"... and Italy; as much Glace d'Ananas was eaten at tortonis by English as by
French ; it was nearly an ..."