cicale

English

Noun

cicale (plural cicales)

Alternative form of cicala (“a cicada”)
- a. 1823 (date written), Percy Bysshe Shelley, “Hymn of Pan”, in Mary W[ollstonecraft] Shelley, editor, Posthumous Poems of Percy Bysshe Shelley, London: […] [C. H. Reynell] for John and Henry L[eigh] Hunt, […], published 1824, →OCLC, page 169:
  The cicale above in the lime, / And the lizards below in the grass, / Were as silent as ever old Tmolus was, / Listening to my sweet pipings.

Italian

Noun

cicale f

plural of cicala

Anagrams

calice, cecali, leccai, leccia

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