Definition of Tedesco

1. a. German; -- used chiefly of art, literature, etc.

Definition of Tedesco

1. German [n TEDESCHI] - See also: German

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tedesco

tedding
teddy
teddy-bear
teddy bear
teddy bears
teddy boys
teddybear
teddybears
tede
tedelparin
tedentious
tedes
tedesca
tedesche
tedeschi
tedesco (current term)
tedge
tedges
tedhadleyite
tedier
tediest
tediosities
tediosity
tedious
tediously
tediousness
tediousnesses
tediousome
tedisome
tedium

Literary usage of Tedesco

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

1. Annotated Cases, American and English: Containing the Important Cases by Harry Noyes Greene, William Mark McKinney (1917)
"tedesco came forward. Bacon said that he had received a letter from Mrs. Bosny. tedesco denied that lie had received any such letter, which Mr. Bacon ..."

2. A Typographical Gazetteer by Henry Cotton (1831)
"... a wealthy Jew, who was assisted by Jacobus tedesco Patavinus and several other persons : that tedesco was corrector and editor, and Jacob ben Naphthali ..."

3. A Record of the Boston Stage by William Warland Clapp (1853)
"tedesco. — Incident in her Life. — Signor Perelli, etc. etc. AFTER the destruction of the Tabernacle by fire, the land remained unimproved for some time, ..."

4. A Dictionary of Proper Names and Notable Matters in the Works of Dante by Paget Jackson Toynbee (1898)
"Alberto tedesco, German Albert, ie Albert I of Austria, son of Rudolf of Hapsburg, Emperor (but ... 342 ; Alberto tedesco, Purg. vi. 97 ; Cesare, Purg. vi. ..."

5. The Life and Times of Titian: With Some Account of His Family by Giovanni Battista Cavalcaselle, Joseph Archer Crowe (1881)
"The Fondaco de' Tedeschi, and its History.—Girolamo tedesco and Scar- pagnini.—Frescos of Titian at the Fondaco, compared with those of Giorgione. ..."

6. The Musical World (1853)
"Madame tedesco is an Italian, but does not betray any tendency to the modern ... Madame tedesco is, moreover, a highly accomplished vocalist—a true artist, ..."

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