CONCETTO

Etymology

Noun

concetto (plural concetti)

(literature) Affected wit; a witty turn of phrase; a conceit.

Synonym: conceit

Source: Wiktionary


Con*cet"to (; It. ), n.; pl. Concetti. Etym: [It., fr. L. conceptus. See Conceit.]

Definition: Affected wit; a conceit. Chesterfield.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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