Goldoni

Goldoni [gawl-doh-nee; Italian gawl-daw-nee] Examples noun

1. Car·lo [kahr-loh; Italian kahr-law] /ˈkɑr loʊ; Italian ˈkɑr lɔ/, 1707–93, Italian dramatist.

Related formsGol·do·ni·an, adjective Examples from the Web for goldoni Historical Examples of goldoni

Passages from Goldoni’s and Casanova’s Memoirs occur to our memory.

New Italian sketches

John Addington Symonds

Galileo, Galvani, and Farini were physicians, and Goldoni a lawyer.

Character

Samuel Smiles

Of all the Italian authors, the one I delighted in the most was Goldoni.

McClure’s Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1, June 1893

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But in the lanes and alleys of Venice I found Goldoni everywhere.

McClure’s Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1, June 1893

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Goldoni was the child of Italy and of the eighteenth century.

Library of the World’s Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16

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British Dictionary definitions for goldoni Goldoni noun

1. Carlo (ˈkarlo). 1707–93, Italian dramatist; author of over 250 plays in Italian or French, including La Locandiera (1753). His work introduced realistic Italian comedy, superseding the commedia dell’arte