Cavalleria Rusticana*: Meaning and Definition of

Ca•val•le•ri•a Rus•ti•ca•na

Pronunciation: (kav"u-lu-rē'u rus"ti-kan'u, roos"-It.kä"väl-le-rē'ä r&oomacrs"tē-kä'nä), [key]
  1. an opera (1890) by Pietro Mascagni.
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