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CINQUECENTIST

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cin⋅que⋅cen⋅tist

[ching-kwi-chen-tist]
–noun
an Italian writer or artist of the 16th century.

Origin:
1870–75; < It cinquecentista, equiv. to cinquecent(o) (see cinquecento ) + -ista -ist
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cin·que·cen·tist   (chĭng'kwĭ-chěn'tĭst)   
n.  An Italian, especially a poet or an artist, of the 16th century.
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