Baretti: A dictionary of the English and Italian languages
Citá-re, v. a.
1. to cite, summon; 2. to signify, notify. — alcuno del corpo e della vita, to arrest a person for a capital crime; 3. to quote, cite, allege, produce; 4. to excite; 5. to call;s. m. Citá-tóre; adj. Citá-nte.
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