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Cagliostro

biographical name

Ca·​glio·​stro kal-ˈyȯ-(ˌ)strō How to pronounce Cagliostro (audio)
käl-
Count Alessandro di 1743–1795 originally Giuseppe Balsamo ˈbäl-sə-ˌmō How to pronounce Cagliostro (audio) Italian adventurer

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“Cagliostro.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Cagliostro. Accessed 29 Nov. 2025.

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