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Family Sayings (Original title Lessico famigliare) is a novel by the Italian author Natalia Ginzburg, first published in 1963.The book, which has also been published in English under the titles The Things We Used to Say and Family Lexicon, is a semi-biographical description of aspects of the daily life of her family, dominated by her father, the renowned histologist, Giuseppe Levi.
i.e., "at will" or "at one's pleasure". This phrase, and its Italian (beneplacito) and Spanish (beneplácito) derivatives, are synonymous with the more common ad libitum (at pleasure). a capite ad calcem: from head to heel: i.e., "from top to bottom", "all the way through", or "from head to toe". See also a pedibus usque ad caput. a contrario
This is a glossary of words related to the Mafia, primarily the Italian American Mafia and Sicilian Mafia . administration: the top-level "management" of an organized crime family -- the boss, underboss and consigliere. [1] associate: one who works with mobsters, but has not been asked to take the vow of Omertà; an almost confirmed, or made guy.
Short family quotes. "A man should never neglect his family for business.”. — Walt Disney. quote about family. "The most important thing in the world is family and love.”. — John Wooden ...
Motto of the originally Irish Muldoon family and of several schools, such as the Diocesan College (Bishops) in Cape Town, South Africa, and All Hallows High School in the Bronx, New York. pro forma: for form: Or "as a matter of form". Prescribing a set form or procedure, or performed in a set manner. pro gloria et patria: for glory and fatherland
AOL Travel has compiled 15 of the most common Italian phrases to help take the metro to the Coliseum in Rome, spot haute couture in Milan or chat with the locals in Palermo. Buon viaggio!
Natalia Ginzburg ( Italian: [nataˈliːa ˈɡintsburɡ], German: [ˈɡɪntsbʊʁk]; née Levi; 14 July 1916 – 7 October 1991) was an Italian author whose work explored family relationships, politics during and after the Fascist years and World War II, and philosophy. She wrote novels, short stories and essays, for which she received the ...
We've put together a roundup of our very favorite Italian recipes—from antipasto to ziti. Get inspired and plan to make home-cooked, delicious Italian food for your family! Want to know Nigella ...