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Gender Masculine
Usage Italian
Pronounced Pron. /fran.ˈt͡ʃes.ko/

Meaning & History

Italian form of Franciscus (see Francis). Francesco Petrarca (1304-1374) was an Italian Renaissance poet, usually known in English as Petrarch.