PETTO

Noun

petto

Only used in in petto

Source: Wiktionary


Pet"to, n. Etym: [It., fr. L. pectus.]

Definition: The breast. In petto, in the breast; hence, in secrecy; in reserve.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

18 April 2024

MOTIVE

(adjective) impelling to action; “it may well be that ethical language has primarily a motivative function”- Arthur Pap; “motive pleas”; “motivating arguments”


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