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Garibaldi   /gˌærəbˈɔldi/   Listen
Garibaldi

noun
1.
Italian patriot whose conquest of Sicily and Naples led to the formation of the Italian state (1807-1882).  Synonym: Giuseppe Garibaldi.
2.
A loose high-necked blouse with long sleeves; styled after the red flannel shirts worn by Garibaldi's soldiers.






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"Garibaldi" Quotes from Famous Books



... his stock of pictures of the Saints to those who had come to see him on parochial business, he had to content the last suppliant with an empty raisin-box, without noticing that on the lid there was a coloured print of Garibaldi. Later on Garibaldi's portrait was seen in a hut in one of the suburbs with candles around it, being adored as ...
— The Philippine Islands • John Foreman

... in his hand: a wreath of flowers, a branch of olive or laurel, a banner, a rag tied to a stick. Some carried holy images uplifted above their heads; inscriptions, emblems, pictures of the Pope, of the King, of the Princes, of Garibaldi; never under the sun was there such a medley and confusion of people and things! And all the while only that low murmur, and the great multitude moving on with a calmness, a dignity that seemed miraculous. I felt ...
— Stories by Foreign Authors: Italian • Various

... cause of all peoples a common cause. The French Revolution had announced the liberty, equality and fraternity of individual men; the new revolution should proclaim the liberty, equality and fraternity of nations. Cavour and Garibaldi were getting ready to bring about the unification of Italy. The Germans had gained some liberties in 1830. But when Paris broke into shouts for freedom in 1848, the news went across the Rhine and the German liberals arose and demanded ...
— Children of the Market Place • Edgar Lee Masters

... upon the master of the Bastille to defend the Declaration of Independence; Ypsilanti raises the standard of Neo-Grecian liberty in hope of aid from Czar Alexander I, and happier Hellenes obtain it from Czar Nicholas, and conquer; the heroic defender of Rome in 1849, Garibaldi, fights in 1859, so to say, under the lead of Louis Napoleon, the ...
— Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, Issue 2, February, 1864 • Various

... way, but the first was also a character. Of good family connection, he had enjoyed a life of endless adventure, which, however, had never seemed any more to elevate him by fortune than to depress him by its reverse. He was a kind of roving Garibaldi, minus, indeed, the hero's war-paint and the Italian unity, but with all his frankness and indomitable resource. Having a family of active young sons, he secured the boating of "the Beach" as well as the other thing. But his untold riches of experience seemed never to condescend ...
— Personal Recollections of Early Melbourne & Victoria • William Westgarth



Words linked to "Garibaldi" :   nationalist, patriot, blouse, full general, general



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