tasso

noun

1. Tor·qua·to [tawr–kwah-taw] /tɔrˈkwɑ tɔ/, 1544–95, Italian poet.

noun

1. Torquato (torˈkwaːto). 1544–95, Italian poet, noted for his pastoral idyll Aminta (1573) and for Jerusalem Delivered (1581), dealing with the First Crusade