Meaning Boccaccio
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Boccaccio


the name means "big-mouth" in Italian, from boccaccia, augmentative of bocca "mouth" (see bouche).
Source: etymonline.com

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Boccaccio


A Florentine writer and humanist, Boccacio was introduced to the study of Roman and Greek literature by Petrarch. He wrote a number of scholarly critical works that were widely read during the Renaiss [..]
Source: faculty.umb.edu

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Boccaccio


(n) Italian poet (born in France) (1313-1375)
Source: beedictionary.com





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