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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
Risorgimento
 
SYLLABICATION:Ri·sor·gi·men·to
PRONUNCIATION:  r-sôrj-mnt, r-zôrj-
NOUN: The period of or the movement for the liberation and political unification of Italy, beginning about 1750 and lasting until 1870.
ETYMOLOGY:Italian, from risorgere, to rise again, from Latin resurgere. See resurge.
 
 
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