contadina

English

Italian contadina

contadina (plural contadinas or contadine)

An Italian peasant woman.
- 1903, Henry James, The Ambassadors‎:
  The mellowest lamplight and the easiest chair had been placed at his disposal by Baptiste—subtlest of servants; the novel half uncut, the novel lemon-coloured and tender, with the ivory knife athwart it like a dagger in a contadina's hair, had been pushed within the soft circle—a circle which, for some reason, affected Strether as softer still after the same Baptiste had remarked that, in the absence of a further need of anything by Monsieur, he would betake himself to bed.

contadina

contadina f (plural contadine)

单词	contadina
释义	contadina English Etymology Italian contadina Noun contadina (plural contadinas or contadine) An Italian peasant woman. 1903, Henry James, The Ambassadors‎: The mellowest lamplight and the easiest chair had been placed at his disposal by Baptiste—subtlest of servants; the novel half uncut, the novel lemon-coloured and tender, with the ivory knife athwart it like a dagger in a contadina's hair, had been pushed within the soft circle—a circle which, for some reason, affected Strether as softer still after the same Baptiste had remarked that, in the absence of a further need of anything by Monsieur, he would betake himself to bed. Italian Adjective contadina feminine singular of contadino Noun contadina f (plural contadine) female equivalent of contadino
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