orpello

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See also: orpellò

Italian

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /orˈpɛl.lo/
  • Rhymes: -ɛllo
  • Hyphenation: or‧pèl‧lo

Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Old Occitan auripel, Old French oripel, from Latin aurea pellis (literally golden skin).

Noun

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orpello m (plural orpelli)

  1. pinchbeck
  2. tinsel
Synonyms
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Further reading

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  • orpello in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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orpello

  1. first-person singular present indicative of orpellare

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