cassone

[ kuh-soh-nee; Italian kahs-saw-ne ]

/ kəˈsoʊ ni; Italian kɑsˈsɔ nɛ /

a large Italian chest of the Middle Ages and Renaissance, usually highly ornamented.

Origin of cassone

1880–85; <Italian, equivalent to cass(a) box (see case²) + -one augmentative suffix

Cassius Longinus, Cassivelaunus, cassock, cassolette, Casson, cassone, cassoulet, cassowary, casspir, cast, castable

Painted probably to adorn the front of a cassone or marriage-chest.
A Popular Handbook to the National Gallery, Volume I, Foreign Schools|Various
The three screens carry four pictures—two long and narrow, evidently panels from a cassone; the others quite small.
A Wanderer in Venice|E.V. Lucas
The Italian marriage-chests (cassone) were also of a richness which was never attempted in England.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1|Various

单词	cassone
释义	cassone [ kuh-soh-nee; Italian kahs-saw-ne ] / kəˈsoʊ ni; Italian kɑsˈsɔ nɛ / noun, plural cas·so·ni [kuh-soh-nee; Italian kahs-saw-nee]. /kəˈsoʊ ni; Italian kɑsˈsɔ ni/. a large Italian chest of the Middle Ages and Renaissance, usually highly ornamented. Origin of cassone 1880–85; <Italian, equivalent to cass(a) box (see case²) + -one augmentative suffix Words nearby cassone Cassius Longinus, Cassivelaunus, cassock, cassolette, Casson, cassone, cassoulet, cassowary, casspir, cast, castable Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for cassone Painted probably to adorn the front of a cassone or marriage-chest. A Popular Handbook to the National Gallery, Volume I, Foreign Schools\|Various The three screens carry four pictures—two long and narrow, evidently panels from a cassone; the others quite small. A Wanderer in Venice\|E.V. Lucas The Italian marriage-chests (cassone) were also of a richness which was never attempted in England. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 1\|Various
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