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Definition of tazza in English: tazzanoun ˈtɑːtsəˈtätsə A shallow ornamental wine cup mounted on a foot. Example sentencesExamples - The same colors are repeated in the gilt tazza, the garland of flowers and the pendant, hair ornament, and other jewelry strewn on the table.
- A silver tazza bearing the Royal African Company arms and made the same year as the Garthorne monteith, but by a different maker, is in the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
- When the fashion for tazzas waned many had their central ‘trumpet’ foot removed and three or four smaller feet were added at the borders.
- The Hamburg silversmith Hans Lambrecht II, who made the cup shown in Plate XI, was probably influenced by the numerous tazza forms intended for serving fruit.
- Characteristic of Kuzmichev's fine enameling is the small tazza in Plate X, which incorporates a cockerel leaning against the stem.
Origin Early 19th century: from Italian, from Arabic ṭasa 'bowl' (see tass). Definition of tazza in US English: tazzanounˈtätsə A saucer-shaped cup mounted on a foot. Example sentencesExamples - Characteristic of Kuzmichev's fine enameling is the small tazza in Plate X, which incorporates a cockerel leaning against the stem.
- The same colors are repeated in the gilt tazza, the garland of flowers and the pendant, hair ornament, and other jewelry strewn on the table.
- A silver tazza bearing the Royal African Company arms and made the same year as the Garthorne monteith, but by a different maker, is in the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.
- When the fashion for tazzas waned many had their central ‘trumpet’ foot removed and three or four smaller feet were added at the borders.
- The Hamburg silversmith Hans Lambrecht II, who made the cup shown in Plate XI, was probably influenced by the numerous tazza forms intended for serving fruit.
Origin Early 19th century: from Italian, from Arabic ṭasa ‘bowl’ (see tass). |