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Della Crusca
Della Crusca Del"la Crus"ca A shortened form of Accademia della Crusca, an academy in Florence, Italy, founded in the 16th century, especially for conserving the purity of the Italian language. Note: The Accademia della Crusca (literally, academy of the bran or chaff) was so called in allusion to its chief object of bolting or purifying the national language.
Dellacruscan
Dellacruscan Del`la*crus"can, a. Of or pertaining to the Accademia della Crusca in Florence. The Dellacruscan School, a name given in satire to a class of affected English writers, most of whom lived in Florence, about a. d. 1785.
The Dellacruscan School
Dellacruscan Del`la*crus"can, a. Of or pertaining to the Accademia della Crusca in Florence. The Dellacruscan School, a name given in satire to a class of affected English writers, most of whom lived in Florence, about a. d. 1785.

Meaning of Crusca from wikipedia

- The Accademia della Crusca (Italian: [akkaˈdɛːmja della ˈkruska]; lit. 'Academy of the Bran'), generally abbreviated as La Crusca, is a Florence-based...
- degli Accademici della Crusca was the first dictionary of the Italian language, published in 1612 by the Accademia della Crusca. It was also only the second...
- Italian, and French. The name is taken from the Florentine Accademia della Crusca, an organization founded in 1583 to "purify" the Italian language. Bertie...
- and Cesena, and was partly responsible for the establishment of the Della Crusca Academy. He was an authority on ancient languages and philology, and gave...
- dictionary Vocabolario degli Accademici della Crusca (compiled from 1591 to 1608) by the Accademia della Crusca and the Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa,...
- Shovel of Giovanni de' Bardi (Incruscato) at Accademia della Crusca...
- Vocabolario della Crusca, Alessandro T****oni took a stand against the 14th-century models of Pietro Bembo and the Accademia della Crusca, finding the basis...
- Archive. Antinori was a member of the Accademia della Crusca and wrote many entries for the Crusca dictionary on scientific topics. He had a particular...
- a leading role in the establishment of the more famous Accademia della Crusca, which published his Vocabulario of words accepted as the purest Italian...
- zucchini) is attested earlier and hence preferred by the Accademia della Crusca, the Italian language regulator. The feminine zucchina (plural: zucchine)...