Definition of Gaddi

1. Noun. A cushion on a throne for a prince in India.

Generic synonyms: Cushion
Group relationships: Musnud

Definition of Gaddi

1. a hassock [n -S] - See also: hassock

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gaddi

gack
gacked
gacking
gacks
gad
gadabouts
gadarene
gadbee
gadbees
gadded
gadder
gadders
gaddest
gaddeth
gaddi (current term)
gadding
gaddingly
gaddis
gaddish
gade
gades
gadflies
gadfly
gadge
gadges
gadget
gadgetbahn
gadgetbahnen
gadgeteer

Literary usage of Gaddi

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Cyclopedia of Painters and Paintings edited by John Denison Champlin, Charles Callahan Perkins (1887)
"Florentine school ; son and pupil of Taddeo gaddi, and like him a follower of Giotto. ... gaddi, GADDO, born in 1239, died in 1312. Florentine school. ..."

2. Lives of Seventy of the Most Eminent Painters, Sculptors and Architects by Giorgio Vasari (1897)
"This we are told by Cennino di Drea Cennini, a painter of Colle di Valdelsa,2 who further re- 1 His name was Taddeo di Gaddo gaddi. ..."

3. The Art of the Uffizi Palace and the Florence Academy by Charles Christian Heyl (1912)
"47,49 114 — TADDEO gaddi. — Christ Appearing to the Holy Women 113 — TADDEO gaddi. ... 47,49 117 — TADDEO gaddi. — The Bishop of Assisi Clothing Saint 118 ..."

4. Giotto and Some of His Followers by Osvald Sirén (1917)
"IX TADDEO gaddi 1 BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES NONE of Giotto's other pupils attained such renown in later centuries as Taddeo gaddi. His name was not infrequently ..."

5. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"Gaddo gaddi designed the smaller subjects underneath, soon afterwards. The same artist is said to have completed the work in St. Peter's left by ..."

6. Sketches of the History of Christian Art by Alexander Crawford Lindsay Crawford (1885)
"SCHOOL OF TADDEO gaddi—INFERIOR BRANCH, FLORENCE AND TUSCANY, ... 1 I suspect that both Angelo gaddi count inter alia for their peculiarly and his ..."

7. Chief Contemporary Dramatists, Second Series: Eighteen Plays from the Recent by Thomas Herbert Dickinson (1921)
"LORENZO gaddi. When Lucio comes back to his work, he ought to model your hands the ... LORENZO gaddi. Are you sure that she came back, after what happened? ..."

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