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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
palazzo

1660s, from Italian palazzo (see palace).

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palazzo

n. A large, palatial urban building in Italy

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Palazzo (disambiguation)

Palazzo, an Italian word meaning a large building (and not just a palace), may refer to:

Palazzo (Assisi)

Palazzo is a frazione of the comune of Assisi in the Province of Perugia, Umbria, central Italy. It stands at an elevation of 236 metres above sea level. At the time of the Istat census of 2001 it had 1343 inhabitants.

Usage examples of "palazzo".

As a child she had certainly been frightened by the gargoyles and demons decorating the fifteenth-century palazzo, now she simply appreciated their beauty, although she could only see them through her fingertips.

A savage, bestial growl escaped bis throat as he increased his speed, hurtling through the sky over the towering palazzo with its many stories and turrets and battlements.

Above the many terraces and lofty stories loomed a high, rounded tower where it was rumored more than one woman had been murdered in the murky past, earning the palace the dubious name of Palazzo della Morte.

Byron preferred the freedom of the forests and mountains of his homeland, where he could run with the wolves if he desired, but the need to protect the occupant at the palazzo had become all consuming.

The palazzo rose up out of the fog, architecture belonging to an era long gone, made of stone and stained glass, almost alive in the swirling mists.

Byron feared the curse of the palazzo would bring death to Anton-ietta, and he was determined to stop it.

I am searching the palazzo to see what the intruders were up to and examining your cousins to make certain they wire not fed poison or drugged.

The Scarletti palazzo and the family dwelling there had nearly as many secrets as his own people.

He took his time, infiltrating the palazzo through his friendship with Don Giovanni.

She is worth so much, the palazzo, the shipping company, her private trust.

He did not get up, but I had to carry Don Giovanni to the palazzo, and I did not check him as I should have.

Is there nothing on tape to show how they got in and how they could move about so freely in the palazzo without triggering an alarm?

It was forbidden to move furniture in the palazzo, and she knew where every plant, chair, and table was.

She was determined to enjoy every moment with him if she could, as long as she had him, even here, in the dark passageways of the Scarletti palazzo with her idiot cousin sneaking to the vaults.

The palazzo hushed instantly, an eerie shock after the hours of passionate sound.